Beginner Exercise 306 / Solution

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Solution

The key is to create something that looks like double shortage of liberties.

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Solution

If B4 tries to prevent that, then W5 is a snapback that captures the three Black stones.

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Failure

Playing W1 first is the wrong order of moves. After B2, Black lives and all White can get is three measly stones.



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