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- From: Wilfred.Hansen@cs.cmu.edu
- Newsgroups: rec.games.go
- Subject: Re: go terms
- Message-ID: <QfNA=9m00gpmMA7YNM@cs.cmu.edu>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 18:49:13 GMT
- Article-I.D.: cs.QfNA=9m00gpmMA7YNM
- References: <16JAN199323404635@zeus.tamu.edu> <8662@charon.cwi.nl> <kfL5P5200gpm5JoDZi@cs.cmu.edu>
- <1993Jan20.220443.26116@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
- Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
- Lines: 27
- In-Reply-To: <1993Jan20.220443.26116@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
-
- olounela@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Olli Lounela) writes:
- > In article <kfL5P5200gpm5JoDZi@cs.cmu.edu> Wilfred.Hansen@cs.cmu.edu writes:
- > >
- > >> A B C D E F G H I
- > >> 9 . . . . . . . . .
- > >> 8 . . . . . . . . .
- > >> 7 . . # # . . . . .
- > >> 6 . # o . # . . . .
- > >> 5 d # o . . . . . .
- > >> 4 c # o . # # . . .
- > >> 3 # o o . o . # . .
- > >> 2 a # # o . o # . .
- > >> 1 b . o e . . . . .
- > >> A B C D E F G H I
- > >
- > >Played in this order, # has the option of starting a ko by playing d
- > >at B7. It would be better to reverse the order of a and c.
- >
- > Not exactly. If black played d at b7, white e still works. Black will
- > not have time to connect b2 and c2 out.
-
- Yup. And if a is played at A4, # can play b at A2, killing white.
-
- My brain was clearly SCRAMBLED. I must have been using PLASTIC wrap
- under my ARMY helmet instead of tin FOIL!!! Sigh.
-
- Fred Hansen
-