Beginner Exercise 23 / Solution

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Solution

[Diagram]

Snapback on both sides

In symmetrical positions, one useful proverb is to play on the point of symmetry. After B1, White cannot defend both snapbacks and thus the only real eye in the White group is the marked point - White dies.


Failure

[Diagram]

Not the point of symmetry

B1 here is incorrect. After W2, white is assured of the top and the bottom eye.



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