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 Post subject: Re: 116. Redundant [~1d] v. Emeraldemon [2k] 9x9
Post #21 Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:31 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . , . . |
$$ | . O X . X X . . . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , B O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]

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Post #22 Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 8:37 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . , . . |
$$ | . O X . X X W . . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]

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[go]$$Wcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . 2 4 b |
$$ | . O X . X X 1 3 8 |
$$ | . X , . X O , 9 0 |
$$ | . . X . . O . . a |
$$ | . . , X O . , c . |
$$ | . . 6 5 7 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


I'm reading out an all right game for white. Need to check my endgame, though.

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Post #23 Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 4:27 am 
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Redundant wrote:
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[go]$$Wcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . 2 4 b |
$$ | . O X . X X 1 3 8 |
$$ | . X , . X O , 9 0 |
$$ | . . X . . O . . a |
$$ | . . , X O . , c . |
$$ | . . 6 5 7 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


I'm reading out an all right game for white. Need to check my endgame, though.


Can't :w8: be at :b9:?

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Post #24 Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 6:16 am 
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hyperpape wrote:
Redundant wrote:
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[go]$$Wcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . 2 4 b |
$$ | . O X . X X 1 3 8 |
$$ | . X , . X O , 9 0 |
$$ | . . X . . O . . a |
$$ | . . , X O . , c . |
$$ | . . 6 5 7 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


I'm reading out an all right game for white. Need to check my endgame, though.


Can't :w8: be at :b9:?


That was my first thought as well.

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Post #25 Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 9:33 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . B . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O . . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


I'm a bit worried about the double hane:

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . 5 . |
$$ | O . O X , . 1 2 7 |
$$ | . O X . X X W 3 . |
$$ | . X , . X O 4 6 . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . , . . |
$$ | . . . 8 . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


If white gets the hane on the other side in sente, I'm not sure I can win. I'll see what he plays.

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Post #26 Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 11:52 am 
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[go]$$Wcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . 2 4 . |
$$ | . O X . X X 1 3 a |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]

This is normally bad shape because black has a huge and very annoying endgame turn at 'a'. Much better (I think) to play the normal good-shape move:
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[go]$$Wcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . 4 2 . |
$$ | . O X . X X . 1 . |
$$ | . X , . X O , 3 . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


Uggh, this is so terrible:
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . , . , . . |
$$ | . a B . X X . . . |
$$ | . . , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , . O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]

Instead, something like 'a' should do the trick and kill white. White unconditional life here should be game over, I think.

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Post #27 Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 1:05 pm 
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The difference is sente and gote. That gains one point but loses sente.

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Post #28 Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 1:28 pm 
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Shaddy wrote:
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The difference is sente and gote. That gains one point but loses sente.
I think it's even worse that I thought about sente and gote, and somehow convinced myself that they were both gote.

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Post #29 Posted: Tue May 17, 2011 5:20 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O W . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . 1 3 . |
$$ | . O X . X X O 2 . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . a . |
$$ | . . , X O . , . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


If I defend a, I lose by 1 or 2. If I don't he can do nasty stuff.

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Post #30 Posted: Wed May 18, 2011 8:17 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . B . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


I did some counting, I can't win with normal endgame moves. So it's time for a meltdown move...
I expect something like G2 or F2 next.

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Post #31 Posted: Thu May 19, 2011 10:25 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O 4 . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . 3 . |
$$ | . . , X O . 1 . . |
$$ | . . . . 2 . 5 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . 1 . . |
$$ | . . . . 4 3 2 5 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


It seems like there's a few ways this could go:
1) White kills black's invasion outright, and black resigns
2) Black lives inside, and white's group dies
3) Black lives inside, but white lives also; I think black will win in this case, but it depends on white's damage
4) Black dies inside, but gains enough forcing moves around the edge to win anyway, for example something like:

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X 7 . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O 4 1 6 . |
$$ | . . . . 5 3 2 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


My opponent will not let me off that easy, of course. It's very possible I just die inside, but I'd rather go down in a blaze of glory than lose by something like this:

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X 1 9 |
$$ | . O X . X X O O 5 |
$$ | . X , . X O , 6 7 |
$$ | . . X . . O . 0 8 |
$$ | . . , X O . . . . |
$$ | . . 3 2 4 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . 4 3 5 . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X X X |
$$ | 2 O X . X X O O X |
$$ | 1 X , . X O , O X |
$$ | . . X B 0 O . O O |
$$ | . . , X O . . . . |
$$ | . 9 X O O . . . . |
$$ | . 7 6 8 . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


White wins by 2.5.

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Post #32 Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 11:24 am 
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still there?

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Post #33 Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 12:08 pm 
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Yep. I want to take a bit to get a good look at the position.

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Post #34 Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 12:15 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . W . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


Disregard reading; listen to gut.

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Post #35 Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 7:01 am 
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Sorry, didn't mean to rush you. I guess I'm excited to see what happens next :)

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . . O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O B X . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O 6 . . |
$$ | . . X . 2 O 5 7 . |
$$ | . . , X O 1 X . . |
$$ | . . . . 4 O 3 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]



capturing race?

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Post #36 Posted: Tue May 31, 2011 3:35 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . W O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]

I'm a couple of moves away from resigning :(

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Post #37 Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2011 7:35 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . O B . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


I think it's going to go basically like this:

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X 9 8 X O 4 . . |
$$ | . . X 6 O O 3 5 . |
$$ | . . 7 X O X X . . |
$$ | . . . 2 . O B . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


I'm trying to read out how to win it, but it's tricky...

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Post #38 Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2011 10:06 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O , . . |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . |
$$ | . . , X O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . W O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]

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Post #39 Posted: Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:01 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X . . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O 2 . . |
$$ | . . X . O O 1 . . |
$$ | . . , X O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O O X . 3 |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


threatening to live

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ +-------------------+
$$ | . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O X . . 7 . . |
$$ | O . O X , . X 6 . |
$$ | . O X . X X O O . |
$$ | . X , . X O 2 . . |
$$ | . . X . O O 1 . . |
$$ | . . , X O X X . . |
$$ | . . . 5 O O X . 3 |
$$ | . . . . . . . 4 . |
$$ +-------------------+[/go]


something like this?

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Post #40 Posted: Thu Jun 02, 2011 10:25 pm 
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I believe Emeraldemon's :b1: should be at the shapey H4 point redundant mentioned before. I have trouble finding a good way for white after that. His given prediction diagram, white seems to kill quickly and win.

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