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 Post subject: Re: #184 Boidhre vs Tomukaze
Post #101 Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2012 8:41 am 
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[go]$$Wcm49 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . . . 7 . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 8 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Was thinking this:
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[go]$$Wcm49 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . . . 7 . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X 9 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


But don't like this sequence

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[go]$$Wcm57 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . a . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . 3 O X 1 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X 2 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

as it leaves a weakness at a and black has sente :(

So this is the sequence I am thinking of;

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[go]$$Wcm57 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 5 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X 3 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 X 4 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

or
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[go]$$Wcm57 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 3 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 X 2 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

and black may or may not come back to a.
This then gives me some nice strength in the centre to attack his left group :D

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Post #102 Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2012 8:44 am 
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[go]$$Wcm49 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . . . 7 . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 8 0 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #103 Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2012 10:44 am 
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Pretty shape :tmbup:

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Post #104 Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2012 12:33 pm 
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For beginners. :b58: connect was strange. Of course B should've captured :wc: with :b1:, in sente --
then W has no time to atari at (a), because B has a double atari at (b):
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[go]$$B
$$ -----------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . b O X a . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 W X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ -----------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #105 Posted: Fri Nov 30, 2012 7:19 am 
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . 2 . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I thought long and hard about playing K16, I don't want two weak groups on the board so I'll come back and take my gote eye if I get a chance but I feel like attacking that eyeless group of his in the top left first.

If he ignores me I can play a and build a framework while attacking:

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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . 2 . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . a . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #106 Posted: Fri Nov 30, 2012 2:54 pm 
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . 2 . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I want to see what he wants :twisted:

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Post #107 Posted: Fri Nov 30, 2012 3:15 pm 
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:w61: = Image or Image ???

I wonder... :scratch:

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Post #108 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 3:16 am 
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . 3 . 4 . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . 2 . 6 7 . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . 5 . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . 8 . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Maybe?

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topazg wrote:
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[go]$$Wm59
$$ -----------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . 3 . 4 . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . 2 . 6 7 . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . 5 . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . 8 . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |[/go]
Maybe?
Dunno; Go is too difficult. :scratch:
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[go]$$B
$$ -----------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . 3 2 . W . 1 . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |[/go]
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[go]$$B
$$ -----------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . 2 . . W . 1 . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |[/go]
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[go]$$B
$$ -----------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . 3 . 2 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 1 . W . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |[/go]


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Post #110 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 5:51 am 
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$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I'm probably looking at this all wrong and being too passive but here's the thinking behind my move. Tom might on the other hand jump into the corner and start a ko. Gah, I feel particularly weak responding to this move because I'm lost with what to do with this board position.

I don't like this:
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . 5 7 . . 3 . 4 . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X 6 2 . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


This leaves a and b as "vital points" between the two weak groups:

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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . 7 5 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . 2 . b . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . a . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


If my centre left group wasn't so weak I might try this exchange of life for outside influence:
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . . . 3 5 7 8 . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . 2 . 4 6 . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . 1 . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #111 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 8:01 am 
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #112 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 8:20 am 
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I expect him to play 3-3 next, and then I will probably play one of the 65s below:
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$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . 7 . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . 7 . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . 7 . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . 7 . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . 5 7 . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . 7 . . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I haven't quite decided yet but I am leaning towards

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$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . 8 7 . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . 9 . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

However :w67: doesn't affect black so I have to think of a better move for :w67: to keep sente.

It might just be better to play

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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . 8 7 . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . 9 . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

But then black has a nice double attack with :b68:

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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . 8 7 . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . 0 . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . 9 . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]



Ahhhhhhhhhh :o :o :o this game is difficult :scratch: :scratch: :scratch: :scratch:

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Post #113 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 10:23 am 
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I'd probably do this:

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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . 6 . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . 4 . 3 . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I like to fight, though. :D

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Post #114 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 11:02 am 
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . X . O . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #115 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 11:13 am 
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[go]$$Wcm59 Prisoners: none
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O X . X . . . . . . 7 . . . 5 . . . |
$$ | . . O X . . . . . . X . O . . . 6 . . |
$$ | . . O , . . X X . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . O . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X X X . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O X O X . . , . . . . O . O . . |
$$ | . . O . O O . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . O . , O . . |
$$ | . . X X . . O . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . O X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Boidhre,
About :b64:, what were your other candidates, if any?

About :b48:,
Boidhre wrote:
I believe the hane followed up by b would have been better. I didn't hane because I made a really dumb misread.
Post #395, your :w18: -- viewtopic.php?f=48&t=5645&start=380
Post #471, your :b18: -- viewtopic.php?f=48&t=5645&start=460
Post #613, Tom's :w18: -- viewtopic.php?f=48&t=5645&start=600
(If I were a numerologist, I'd say something about 18. :))

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Post #117 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 5:08 pm 
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EdLee wrote:
Boidhre,
About :b64:, what were your other candidates, if any?

About :b48:,
Boidhre wrote:
I believe the hane followed up by b would have been better. I didn't hane because I made a really dumb misread.
Post #395, your :w18: -- http://www.lifein19x19.com/forum/viewto ... &start=380
Post #471, your :b18: -- http://www.lifein19x19.com/forum/viewto ... &start=460
Post #613, Tom's :w18: -- http://www.lifein19x19.com/forum/viewto ... &start=600
(If I were a numerologist, I'd say something about 18. :))


Ed,

Nice find on the :w18: :b18:. Definitely a blind spot of mine.

I didn't really consider many other moves for :b64: because of the white group below my group. I didn't want a weak group tucked into that corner of the board. Though I'm probably missing something big or looking at this completely wrongly.

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Post #118 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 5:12 pm 
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Boidhre,
Boidhre wrote:
Nice find on the :w18: :b18:. Definitely a blind spot of mine.
I have trouble with many other shapes, but not the above hane. I don't know why.
I was shown it once and I remembered it forever, just like not pushing through a bamboo joint:
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[go]$$B
$$ . . . . . . .
$$ . . O O . . .
$$ . X 1 . . . .
$$ . . O O . . .
$$ . . . . . . .[/go]
I don't know why some shapes are easier for me to learn than others.
Maybe other more knowledgeable people (neurologists?) can help.

I don't know what works for you on this hane. Drill it 100 times a day? I dunno. :scratch:

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Post #119 Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 5:19 pm 
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Ed,

Hopefully having it explicitly pointed out as a blind spot will help. :)

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Post #120 Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2012 4:18 pm 
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I'm taking so long because I'm at a kind of crossroads in my go thinking and am actively looking for moves that I can ignore. This is warring with a passive streak in me that's begging me to block and coming up with all kinds of reasons to justify it. The disadvantage of games with no time limit is that you can take forever overthinking things. Ah well, I'll move soon.


Tom,

Sorry about the delay, I'll move soon.

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