Gokyo Shumyo, Section 1, Problem 73 / Solution
Main line: HashimotoUtaro
Variations: Dieter
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/27/19339d6420ffa1c344ae2b2bbc113f67.png)
Main line
is tesuji, and so is
. If
covers at
, Black captures seven stones at a.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/23/1ef86b074de1cda52f4838dcd7f30904.png)
Variation at 6
Capturing at
obviously makes life.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/49/a3ba2bcc9ac3cdbacb30eff5a07b6f4f.png)
Variation at 2
here doesn't work because of
atari.
Failures
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/35/9179d814e45ef53878a28b9494ac3011.png)
Failure at 1
The crude play of
destroys all possibilities and White links up. If
is to the left of
, then White plays at the point
.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/13/6e5cd9f43560560839dd1bbe1f9007f3.png)
Failure at 3
This is essentially the same crude play as in the previous diagram.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/34/e0e3b44887f9b4278a9f694ab677fb08.png)
Failure at 5
Omitting the atari of
at
and cutting right away with
, again gives White the necessary liberties.