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Beginner Exercise 8 Solution
Difficulty: Beginner
Keywords: Problem
lavalyn 17k again - maybe I should stop submitting these spoilers.
The eyespace around a is a false eye. To live, White must make two eyes in the larger space that contains three black stones.
We'll fill up some liberties - then...
White dies with a bulky five shape.
Even if Black doesn't play again in this area (
If White takes the vital point, she forms a seki. An attempt by Black to kill the group instead yields either a bent four or a twisted four both of which are live shapes. These are shown in the failure diagrams below.
( unkx80: Adding one failure diagram.
Playing at Easco adding another failure diagram.
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