Beginner Exercise 178 / Solution

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Solution

The reason why this is an endgame blooper is because White actually does not need to defend the cutting point at a.



Rather, W1, W3 and W5 are ataris and captures the black group directly. At any time, there is no chance for Black to play at a.



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