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Killer Comback
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 12:25 pm
by DJLLAP
I played my first live game in a while today and thought it turned out really interesting. I went through and picked out the mistakes I noticed I made, but feel free to make any comments you want. I always feel really cool when I manage to come back from a major deficit like this
Re: Killer Comback
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 12:40 pm
by Solomon
I would say that after 102, it isn't so bad for you at all. The capture was sealed, and you have solid outside thickness with sente.
Re: Killer Comback
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:33 pm
by Uberdude
g9 at f8 and there's no need for a comeback.
Also for move 23 your suggested push is indeed good, but only because of the 3-4 stone making the cut work. White's knights move is a shape problem even without that support: the punishment is n3 as if white plays natural n4 then l3 and white can't block. White can only m4 and then you n4 and white m5 for a mutual broken shape trade but black looks better.
Re: Killer Comback
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 3:07 pm
by ez4u
I think that Black should win the fight outright with this 97. This kind of throw in is a standard technique for reducing White's liberties. Learn it! Note that your 97 did not reduce White's liberties so you fell behind in the fight.
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White's bottom area is worth about 80 points. I don't see Black making up the difference if White simply played the hane underneath at 104.
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Nevertheless Black's counterattack after 110 was very nice.

Re: Killer Comback
Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2014 8:12 am
by DJLLAP
Thanks for the comments gents!