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Beginner Exercise 40 Solution
Difficulty: Beginner
Keywords: Problem
Being a Beginner Exercise, of course Black can kill. So says lavalyn.
Threatening to capture a pivotal stone demolishes the eye that would have been formed by White playing at a.
The marked points are now miai to remove one eye from White's position.
Ignoring the situation doesn't make it go away.
unkx80: White's strongest resistance is to set up a ko at 2 and fight it. It's the only correct move for White.
This is a copy of the living page "Beginner Exercise 40 Solution" at Sensei's Library. ![]() |