Beginner Exercise 253 / Solution

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Solution

Black already has an eye at a. After B1, there's a second eye at white+circle.

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If white keeps trying to kill...

Playing W1 here doesn't do anything: black just captures, and there's still an eye at white+circle. White would have done better to play W1 at B2 (black is still alive but has less territory).



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