Life In 19x19

Posted: **Tue Mar 13, 2018 7:54 am**

White to play. There is only one good move for white. Are you the first to find the tesuji?
[Edit: actually there are two good moves for white, my bad

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Posted: **Tue Mar 13, 2018 7:57 am**

Solution

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Posted: **Wed Mar 14, 2018 4:35 pm**

I have been to the pub, so take this with a pinch of salt:

Posted: **Sun Mar 18, 2018 9:12 am**

Thanks for participating, the solution and only move is the tesuji at

Continuation:

Posted: **Sun Mar 18, 2018 9:16 am**

Gomoto wrote:Thanks for participating, the solution and only move is the tesuji at
P6
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Could you show us why? I'm still at the 17-18 kyu level so I'd love to see the sequence following it.

My instinct was

Posted: **Sun Mar 18, 2018 10:30 am**

Thanks for your question, see now continuation add the post above.

Posted: **Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:57 am**

Doesn't drmwc's variation work, too?

Posted: **Sun Mar 18, 2018 2:21 pm**

answer @kirby: second best variation, but I prefer the P6 tesuji for white instead of R6

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Posted: **Sun Mar 18, 2018 2:26 pm**

@Gomoto:

Posted: **Sun Mar 18, 2018 2:39 pm**

Sorry Kirby, but that way we checked an additional variation

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