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kirby: incase you missed my post..it is your move.
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Hey, Magicwand. I had been getting ready for the Cotsen go tournament, which was last weekend. Sorry for the delay.

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[go]$$Wcm51
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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[go]$$Wcm51 Has captured: B - 1, W - 0
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[go]$$Wcm51 Has captured: B - 1, W - 0
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$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . . |
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm51 Has captured: B - 1, W - 0
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you can use trigger to speed up the process on moves like this ;)
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[go]$$Wcm51 Has captured: B - 1, W - 1
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Isn't :w57: a losing ko threat?
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Re: Magicwand vs. Kirby: Four Stones Revisited

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hyperpape wrote:Isn't :w57: a losing ko threat?


Not necessarily. White can live on this side, or the corner, or use this stone for further kikashi.
A good system naturally covers all corner cases without further effort.
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Thanks. I know the corner wasn't territory before and isn't territory now, it just seemed that white might not want to committ to peeping here.
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm51 Has captured: B - 1, W - 1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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If you respond to the threat, I will take the ko.
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm61 Has captured: B - 2, W - 1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X O . O X O O . O O X . |
$$ | . . . . . O X . X . . X X O O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X . . O X . X . . X O X X X . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
is he going to answer this threat?
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm61 Has captured: B - 2, W - 1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X O . O X O O . O O X . |
$$ | . . . . . O X 4 X . . X X O O O X . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


He has more threats than me. In fact, I'm not sure I have a threat he would respond to after this. I'm just going to take this ko. My group is then safe, so I can move on to bigger things.
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm61 Has captured: B - 2, W - 1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X O . O X O O . O O X . |
$$ | . . . . . O X X X . . X X O O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X . . O X . X . . X O X X X . . |
$$ | . . O 5 . O . . . . . . X O . X O . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm61 Has captured: B - 2, W - 1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X O . O X O O . O O X . |
$$ | . . . . . O X X X . . X X O O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X . . O X . X . . X O X X X . . |
$$ | . . O O . O . . . . . . X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . O . . X O . X . . . |
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$$ | . . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . O . O . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . O , . X . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


First thought that came to mind:
Can I live in the top left?


Second thought that came to mind:
Maybe, maybe not. But is that the biggest area on the board?


Third thought that came to mind:
Hmmm….
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[go]$$Wcm61
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$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X O . O X O O . O O X . |
$$ | . . . . . O X X X . . X X O O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X . . O X . X . . X O X X X . . |
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Fourth thought that came to mind:

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