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Kyu Exercise 20 / Solution
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/6/00358067a22f5390d19204cb3d7f687f.png) | Solution |
SnotNose: seems to do the job. is the trickiest reply I could find. Black has no good answer to . is a key move. If at then Black can play at to get a seki.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/21/dfbb078ffc1132111b3a0eec4f49f77c.png) | Variant: Black still dies |
DomQ: I thought that Black 2 was a successful defense for Black after White 1. This is not the case.
unkx80: The descent at is the way to kill, much like in Beginner Exercise 72 and Beginner Exercise 76. After that, we can say that a and b are miai.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/42/2653b7ce60219150165ef96817c0932d.png) | Variant: Black still dies (cont'd) |
If , then to kills.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/50/d86de2014ada32382b45d64eb4b331ff.png) | Wrong start for White |
If White (improperly) tries to kill off the (false) vital point (was Black 2 in the above sequence), here is the correct answer for Black.
unkx80: Black should play at here. Since capturing at a gives Black one solid eye, White can do no better than to turn the corner into a seki, that is, Black is already alive.
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