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Re: [gnugo-devel] owl:6


From: Gunnar Farneback
Subject: Re: [gnugo-devel] owl:6
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 00:22:58 +0200
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Dan wrote:
> > Test case owl:6 is wrong, isn't it? If white plays B5 (the listed
> > move) and black answers at B6, I don't see any continuation for white.
> > In fact I don't see any defense at all. Can someone confirm?
> 
> How do you continue after W:C4?

Black C1 kills. This position can be found on page 98 of All About
Life and Death (by Cho Chikun).

> It seems after black B6, white B4 makes a ko, but I don't remember the
> sequence and it is a difficult problem. I'll try to figure it out.

No way. This is a weaker version of one of the L+1 groups (terminology
from Davies' Life and Death) with a corner missing. A5 definitely
kills.

/Gunnar




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