Main line - ko
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/21/cb6908f33a9d9ede75f6388d1159d5bd.png)
214NW
Dieter:
gives ko. Black to play lives.
Variations - inferior results
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/3/d4c46a339f660b9914974e67b861e0a3.png)
214NW: Black lives
This is seki.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/45/3d64370b6f19c49b767f8bc6f71efd94.png)
214NW: Black dies
Now Black's eyespace is too small.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/40/aa22df0e875baf91ca7514998e94e789.png)
214NW: Black dies
White must answer
at
: if she plays a instead, Black will live by taking
himself.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/12/84b306d66fdb2d1903dd66b8dfa5bc7d.png)
214NW: Black dies
unkx80: I don't understand your comment and/or the previous diagram. Doesn't
kill?
Dieter: When I showed this to my clubmates today, they suggested this
too. I was rather taken aback.
in this diagram is probably not worth discussing.