Beginner Exercise 180 / Solution

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Solution: white cuts

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Variation: white mistake

Black might play B4 trying to trick white: W5 is a mistake. Black recaptures at black+circle, then the black stones can connect out, and white is dead.

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Variation: white's correct response

After this choice of W5, black is caught in a connect-and-die: the black+circle stones are captured, and connecting at a will only lose more stones.



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