WidestPath/ year 2006

The Widest Path for the year 2006 according to the GoGoD database. It shows black playing the Small Chinese Fuseki, resulting in a long joseki variation in the lower right. The game collection in the database from 2006 is quite larger, a full 2594 games.

1-10  

• Black 1: 1476 matches. The 4-4 point was played 1069 times. All other moves taken together came to 51 only.
• White 2: 502 matches. Main alternatives: a (441), (220) and b (208)
• Black 3: 287 matches. Main alternative: b (154)
• White 4: 133 matches. Main alternatives: c (87), d (41)
• Black 5: 120 matches
• White 6: 80 matches. Main alternative: e (27)
• Black 7: 48 matches. Main alternative: f (24)
• White 8: 36 matches.
• Black 9: Much variation here. Also played are g (10), h (6), i (5)
• White 10: 7 matches. Main alternative: j (6)

11-20  

• White 14: 6 matches
• White 20: 4 matches. Alternative a (2)

21-30  

• No variation occurred in these moves

31-40  

• Black 35: 3 matches
• Black 39: 2 matches
• At black 41 finally we have no widest path left. The moves played are a and b, a was also the place where was played in the last few divergences.