Beginner Exercise 206 / Solution

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Solution

This problem is slightly tricky if you never seen such a technique before, but there are only three moves to it.

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Result

White would like to play at a to almost-fill the group into a bulky five, but this move is suicide. This is what we call oshi-tsubushi.

Bonus question: In this result diagram, how many points of territory does Black own?

NecRock?: I'd say three... (Or 3.5? I'm still not entirely clear on all that miai counting)

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Result

NecRock?: (if stones are added) A white play at a would threaten both marked black groups



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