GokyoShumyoSection6Problem51/Attempts
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White to play and connect underneath
Skylancer?:
and
threaten immediate connection...
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White to play and connect underneath
If
,
and White wins the capturing race. Black's strongest response, a, is defeated by
at b.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/6/5b8d01a6ec91cde0b0e3b7d9abf4bf11.png)
White to play and connect underneath
If
captures, then
connects. a and b are miai.
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White to play and connect underneath
Black can try this, but has too few liberties to cut.
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White to play and connect underneath
If
here, White sacrifices to capture everything.