Kyu Exercise 85 / Solution

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White kills

White starts by playing on the eye point at W1. Black is forced to prevent W1 from connecting to White's stones on the outside by playing at B2. White throws in a stone at W3 to limit Black's eye space. Black captures the sacrifice stone and White kills Black by occupying the two central points of the bent four shape.

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Failure

It is a mistake to reverse the order of W1 and W3 in the solution diagram. Here, B2 lives because White is now unable to usefully play at a.


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