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Learn The Eyestealing Tesuji
  Difficulty: Beginner   Keywords: Tesuji, Shape

I've never heard this proverb myself, but it sounds like a good idea, so without furthur ado..

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Diag.: The Eye Stealing Tesuji!

The marked stones are the basic situation, and white 1 is the eye-stealing tesuji. It makes the potential eye at the circled point false. Now, the best black can do is to add a false eye to his position by playing both (a) and (b), which is rather tragic.



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