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Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 12:44 pm
by Magicwand
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
intresting... i didnt exptect that..
i will still go with my original plan + little change.

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 12:53 pm
by Violence
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X B X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Reduce aji as much as possible, then turn to attack.

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 12:58 pm
by Magicwand
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X B X O O . |
$$ | . . W . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
wow..did he just gave me sente? the game is over...

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:01 pm
by Violence
Did... he just... take gote?

Man... I feel like I've already won.


Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X X X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . B . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:04 pm
by tj86430
Can someone explain to me why this wouldn't have been fairly good for Magicwand:

Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X 2 O X 1 . 3 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


To me it seems to keep black separated and at least somewhat wulnerable

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:09 pm
by Chew Terr
"wow..did he just gave me sente? the game is over..."
"Did... he just... take gote?Man... I feel like I've already won."

One of the most confusing things about listening to stronger players talk is how confident they are when they disagree with each other.


Oh, and TJ, the best I can think of is it might force black to capture R12, giving strength on the outside and sealing white's corner more soundly? But that's just supposition. You could probably ask MW now, as the option's no longer there.

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:12 pm
by daniel_the_smith
The comments in this game are hilarious.

@tj
I think black takes r13 in a ladder and white's group becomes quite weak, but I'm not 100% sure.

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:14 pm
by shapenaji
tj86430 wrote:
Can someone explain to me why this wouldn't have been fairly good for Magicwand:

Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X 2 O X 1 . 3 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


To me it seems to keep black separated and at least somewhat wulnerable


Well, there's this:

Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X X O X O 2 O 1 4 . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X . X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:20 pm
by phrax
I have a positional question about this move. Killing white's group is big, but the side feels bigger to me. I'd think white playing around 'a' would be a bigger pain than the center group living. Am I just way off base on this?


Violence wrote:
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X X X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . B . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . a . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:23 pm
by shapenaji
phrax wrote:
I have a positional question about this move. Killing white's group is big, but the side feels bigger to me. I'd think white playing around 'a' would be a bigger pain than the center group living. Am I just way off base on this?


Violence wrote:
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X X X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . B . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . a . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


It *might* be bigger if white actually could keep that side, but that's really unlikely, white would likely need another 2 more moves

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:28 pm
by dfan
Chew Terr wrote:"wow..did he just gave me sente? the game is over..."
"Did... he just... take gote? Man... I feel like I've already won."

This game is hilarious.

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:42 pm
by phrax
@shapenaji
Thanks. I figured they understood the position better than me, although I didn't completely rule out bloodlust-blinders. :)

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:59 pm
by Violence
Gotta do some work again. I'll move tomorrow.

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 2:13 pm
by Dusk Eagle
phrax:
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X X X O O . |
$$ | . . W . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . W . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

As an addition to what shapenaji said, the low white stones on both sides make the side a lot smaller for white than if one of the stones was on the fourth line. Fourth line is for growing and engulfing more, whereas third line is better for settling, but it doesn't expand as well.

Re: 49. Magicwand(3d) vs Violence(?d)

Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 2:34 pm
by Magicwand
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X X . O X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . O X O X X O . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X O X X O X X X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . O O O O . . X O . O |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . W . . O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X . O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . X , . . . X . , O . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
if you dont attack your opponent right way you will lose points.
that is exactly what is happening.. bad attack leaves aji so he doesnt even get influence out of that attack.
i can feel that he is desperate. i think he will resign soon.