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Beginner Exercise 128 / Attempts
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demetria: Erm... If White starts a ko at unkx80: The solution is not a ko. demetria: Okay, so I don't know the terms, but can it work as a threat? It would be a dead four (bent four?) in the corner, right?
Karl Knechtel: I believe demetria: Neat, I think that's the only solution I'v gotten right on the first try. Now if I just knew what I was doing...
With black cutting/trying to capture at c, as shown, white applies the same technique on the other side. Now there is a shortage of liberties situation which prevents black from cutting on this side.
White gets to connect whatever black tries, and the best black can do is get a couple of simple kos on top, but these are not life.
Of course the throw-in of This is a copy of the living page "Beginner Exercise 128 / Attempts" at Sensei's Library. ![]() |