RTG Problem 101 / Solution

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Black is dead

W1 removes the potential eye at B2 in sente, W3 makes white+circle a false eye in sente, and W5 removes the potential eye at circle. Note that W3 is connected to the outside white stones by a box connection.

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Only one eye

If black captures the white stones inside, the placement W1 keeps black dead. Now a and b are miai.

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Order is important

The order of moves is important. If white plays W1 first, black can salvage half his group with B2.


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