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Beginner Exercise 92 Solution
   

[Diagram]
Diag.: White lives with 1

Lonestar: If Black answers at 2, White gets one eye with 3. The second eye White gets by the capture of the marked black stones.


[Diagram]
Diag.: White lives with 1

If Black answers at 2, White gets two eyes at the bottom with a play at 3 or a.

HolIgor: Which move is better? 3 or a?

Lonestar: Maybe a is better?!


[Diagram]
Diag.: White plays last

This gives White eight points.


[Diagram]
Diag.: White ends first

[Diagram]
Diag.: White has a follow-up

This is better for White, because if Black plays at a, White does not need to answer, or White has the follow-up at a??

unkx80: The play ata is better, for both the reasons you just stated.





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