Beginner Exercise 152 / Solution
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Solution.
I think that
is the vital point to live. After this, white has a couple of choices.
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Solution. (
at circled point)
If white tries to break out with
, black can simply kill them with
and
.
zinger: Well, this does work, but why shouldn't black just capture
?
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/40/f86dacffcc86eeae02ebff89c1375967.png)
Solution.
If white tries
, black plays this way, and ends with a live shape.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/47/14ca1f37a6ae0c209e401513208ea0b9.png)
Solution.
And finally, White is too short on liberties to be able to play
. After
, white's stones are again dead.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/17/64aa952624e9084e446d8478cf834081.png)
Failure.
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