A question on the main page asks why does not kill. Well, after , Black lives by either capturing the stones or the stones.
Actually can save all the marked stones in the previous diagram. But , , , is a forced sequence, and after , White can say sayonara to eight of his stones.
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![[Diagram]](diagrams/14/26c26c78a692b59cd1930f38996b2419.png)
does not kill. Well, after 
, Black lives by either capturing the 
stones or the 
stones.
![[Diagram]](diagrams/11/29e6104573e57da348d98a9444ab71c4.png)
can save all the marked stones in the previous diagram. But 
, 
, 
, 
is a forced sequence, and after 
, White can say sayonara to eight of his stones.