BQM4

  Difficulty: Advanced   Keywords: EndGame, Life & Death, Tactics, Question
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Can Black live?  

White to play next. Can Black live in the corner?


HolIgor: My answer is yes. Or have a considerable profit. Black is a ko-master here. Of course, seki is equal to life, too.

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One of the variations  
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Continuation  
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White has a single ko threat  

I think that Black should be satisfied with the exchange.

I don't know if this is the best solution for both Black and White; but it seems that White has big problems.


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Another variation  
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Seki  

BQM4 last edited by CharlesMatthews on November 2, 2003 - 11:44
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