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Answer To Simple Endgame Problem
Difficulty: Beginner
Keywords: EndGame, Problem, Question
Suggest your answer(s) here... -Kris Rhodes
Note that for Black to connect at
What about this elegant move ( Kris: I think there is a move worth one more point - but of course, Black wins in either case.
Lucky: Black can play any of the marked points a-g with the same result. If White captures three stones...
... after
If Black does nothing (passes) he cannot connect after
White takes ko and has more threats (see HolIgor sequence). So White connects the ko and Black wins by 6 points. Black has lost a point.
From this position...
Shouldn't this be the next move? -From Jasonred
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