Beginner Exercise 108 / Solution

If Black doesn't play at and , White connects there.

Jesse: Perhaps I'm missing something, but it seems to me that black can live in the corner if white plays that way.

ChrisSchack: I think you're right, this cuts but lives anyway. Try playing at , if B makes the same shape W will be to move and can kill (since is unplayed).

Jimmy: I think 6 should put "here". Then the corner is larger.

Jimmy: The other way, black's corner certainly dies.

Muad'dib: What about at ?

MrTenuki: If is played at , would be played at and the corner still dies.

Correct connection moved to solution of next problem.

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Beginner Exercise 108 / Solution last edited by MrTenuki on November 24, 2007 - 03:01

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