Beginner Exercise 128 / Solution

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Solution

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White kills

W1 kills. After W3, Black can't play at a for shortage of liberties.

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Continued

White connects out to the marked stone.

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Variation

B2 is obviously too slow.


Failure

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Failure: ko

Attaching on the other side, W1, fails. After B4, White can't connect at a for shortage of liberties. The result is a ko, not as good as the unconditional kill.



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