BQM 272

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Black to live

Problem at it appears in the book Weiqi Rapid Drill 800 Problems problem 4.

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Book Solution

The book's solution seems fancier than it needs to be.

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A solution ?

Why not this B1. B1 make miai of W2 and B3.

Perhaps its just go blindness on my part.


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Solution II

Bill: In the Book Solution White has gained 1 point by capturing a Black stone. In Solution II, given the usual assumption that the surrounding area is White territory, White may make either 2 additional points of territory (circle) or none, depending on who plays next at a. Both methods of living are the same size, but which is better depends upon the rest of the board.


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