Beginner Exercise 32 / Solution
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Miai?
a and b look to be miai for the kill. In such cases, look for the opponent's weakness.
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A peeping tom saves the day
The peep
must be answered to prevent Black from escaping to the outside. After
, Black has two eyes.
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Variation 1
If White answers differently at
,
renews the threat to escape while securing an eye.
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Variation 2
doesn't change the situation.