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Beginner Exercise 8 Solution
  Difficulty: Beginner  

lavalyn 17k again - maybe I should stop submitting these spoilers.

 Dieter: only when you stop feeling a beginner. Feel free !

[Diagram]
Diag.: Well there goes the eyespace.

Black 1 hits the vital point of the position.


[Diagram]
Diag.: Looks like seki, doesn't it?

We'll fill up some liberties - then...


[Diagram]
Diag.: Maybe not - Black 3 at the marked point.

White dies with a bulky five shape.


[Diagram]
Diag.: White seki.

Now white forms a seki as the previous attempt to kill the group instead yields a connected bent four which is alive.



unkx80 adding one failure diagram.

[Diagram]
Diag.: Failure.

Playing at 1 or a does not help. White 2 occupies the vital point, and white lives in the shape of bent four.





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