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Author:  MJK [ Tue Aug 06, 2013 8:21 pm ]
Post subject:  <problem> black to play and win

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[go]$$c This is a label for the diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . . . X . |
$$ ------------[/go]


Enjoy! :) and please hide your solutions.

[edit] Japanese rules, no komi, no prisoners [/edit]

Author:  illluck [ Tue Aug 06, 2013 10:10 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: <problem> black to play and win

As below?

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[go]$$c This is a label for the diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O 3 |
$$ | . 1 2 X . |
$$ ------------[/go]



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[go]$$c This is a label for the diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 2 |
$$ | O O O O b |
$$ | . 1 3 X a |
$$ ------------[/go]

Author:  frankie99 [ Tue Aug 06, 2013 10:47 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: <problem> black to play and win

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[go]$$c Seki.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 2 |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 1 3 X . |
$$ ------------[/go]

Author:  Bill Spight [ Tue Aug 06, 2013 10:53 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: <problem> black to play and win

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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 1 . X . |
$$ ------------[/go]


:b1: prevents a second eye.

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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 1 2 X . |
$$ ------------[/go]


:w2: prevents seki.

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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 5 |
$$ | O O O O 3 |
$$ | . 1 2 X 4 |
$$ ------------[/go]


:w4: cannot be at 5 because of damezumari.

Variations:

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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 2 |
$$ | O O O O 5 |
$$ | . 1 3 X 4 |
$$ ------------[/go]


After :b5: takes the ko, White has no threat.

So the bottom will remain seki.

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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 5 |
$$ | O O O O 3 |
$$ | . 2 1 X 4 |
$$ ------------[/go]


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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O X |
$$ | O O O O X |
$$ | . O . 6 O |
$$ ------------[/go]


White wins by 1 pt.

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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O 3 |
$$ | . 2 1 X 4 |
$$ ------------[/go]


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[go]$$c Black to play and win
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 6 |
$$ | O O O O X |
$$ | . O . 5 O |
$$ ------------[/go]


White wins.

Author:  Boidhre [ Tue Aug 06, 2013 11:09 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: <problem> black to play and win

Maybe

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[go]$$c This is a label for the diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . . 1 X . |
$$ ------------[/go]


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[go]$$c Seki or a ko White can't win:
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 2 |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 3 1 X . |
$$ ------------[/go]


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[go]$$c Left with a dead three space eyespace
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 3 1 X 2 |
$$ ------------[/go]


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[go]$$c However
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O 3 |
$$ | . 2 1 X 4 |
$$ ------------[/go]


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[go]$$c This is a label for the diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 2 |
$$ | O O O O X |
$$ | . O . 1 O |
$$ ------------[/go]




So...




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[go]$$c This seems to work for all the above yet lack the problem of the last diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 1 . X . |
$$ ------------[/go]



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[go]$$c This is a label for the diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 3 |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 1 . X 2 |
$$ ------------[/go]


Etc. It seems to come down to a miai between a dead eye shape for white or a false eye on the right. White doesn't seem to be able to avoid both without accepting a seki.

Author:  Splatted [ Wed Aug 07, 2013 5:18 am ]
Post subject:  Re: <problem> black to play and win

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[go]$$c This is a label for the diagram.
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O 5 |
$$ | O O O O 3 |
$$ | . 1 2 C 4 |
$$ ------------[/go]

Author:  MJK [ Wed Aug 07, 2013 11:06 am ]
Post subject:  Re: <problem> black to play and win

:clap:

Maybe too easy for L19ers :blackeye:

Below was the most interesting variation imo.

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[go]$$
$$ ------------
$$ | O X . X . |
$$ | O X X X X |
$$ | O X O O . |
$$ | O O O O . |
$$ | . 1 . X 2 |
$$ ------------[/go]

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