Gokyo Shumyo, Section 1, Problem 81 / Solution

Main line  

This is what the book provides as the main line. makes miai of a and b.

Var at 4 (ctd): Seki  

Black can only almost fill White's eyespace with bent four or twisted four. These are living shapes. The result is seki. Black a is sente.

Variation at 2  

The points marked a are miai. So are the points b and the points c.White is alive.

Variation at 2: failure  

If to , the monkey jump to destroys the eyeshape.

Variation at 2: failure  

Another wrong answer to . a and b are miai for the kill.

failure  

Ko.