Snapback Problem 29 / Solution
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/13/92c261ad5b65e80a0676e90580201283.png)
Solution
Surely
is the first move, since playing anywhere else allows Black at
to make two eyes.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/46/d35fd29283b21328b344072a51add50a.png)
Needless?
Perhaps this diagram is almost needless? If
,
kills.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/42/b034a5f657357076daf5f7c116807ea2.png)
Solution
If
connects, then
cuts. The four Black stones at the corner has only two liberties...
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/20/8468ac64244c286c604497c8b3f3a242.png)
Solution
This leaves Black with only one eye.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/29/17c68176d6a955b4cf7a74f7d9f623d7.png)
Suboptimal
to
does the job as well, but it is suboptimal. The sacrifice of
is not neccessary here.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/49/e6adb2156c864ca7e9e456b083b10635.png)
Variation
What about
? Next, a and b seems miai...