Gokyo Shumyo, Section 1, Problem 61 / Solution

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Black lives

B1 is the vital point.

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Continuation (i)

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Continuation (ii)

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Continuation (iii)

This is probably the main line, since it results in a gote seki for Black.

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Continuation (iv)

White can play on the first line as in this variation, but Black still gets two eyes.

W1 and B2 are both on the line of symmetry - even though the stones aren't completely symmetrical, the eye space is.


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Failure


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