Kyu Exercise 30 / Solution

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Solution

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Solution

The solution is to make a throw-in at W1. Now Black cannot escape nor live.

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Solution

If B2 captures, then W3 pulls back. Later, Black a can be answered with White b.

W3 at a would be a ko, allowing Black to try connection with B4 at W3.


Failures

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Failure I

The first thing that comes to mind is to block at W1, but this make miai for life on a and b.

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Failure II

Reordering moves does not work: a and b are miai.



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