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BQM154
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Keywords: Opening, Tactics
Bill: My opponent surprised me, first with Alex Weldon: I would play at a without hesitation, giving my opponent split shape and making all his stones look weirdly placed. However, you are stronger than I am, so if this corner is confusing you, there must be some sneaky play he can make that I'm not seeing. If he plays simply, at b, then W c looks like enough to me.
Bill: I played at a after great hesitation, and Black played at b. After the game I reflected that, although
IanDavis: I'd prefer playing at b myself.
kokiri
Bill: White can attack strongly with
This could be honte or soft. White is connected. Black's marked stone is hurt, his corner unsettled. I can't see how White can get into trouble after this sequence but maybe it is too mild. So, ...
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