Beginner Exercise 163 / Solution

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Solution

White will start off with the wedge.

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Solution

Black's strongest resistance is at B4, anything else dies.

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Solution

The end result is a ko.

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Variation I

If B4, then B5 leaves a and b miai, so there is no eye here.

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Variation II

B4 here and we are transposed to Beginner Exercise 162.

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Alternative

The alternative solution is W3 here.

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Alternative

Again B4 is the only way to live with a ko.


JoelR, unkx80



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