GokyoShumyoSection3Problem5/Solution

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Solution

W5 starts a ko. If White wins the ko ...

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White wins the ko

... then after W7 there is a connect and die. The ko is not over: if Black recaptures at a, White cannot connect at b due to shortage of liberties.

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Failure

This W1 fails, due to the mouse stealing oil tesuji at B6.


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