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| Can you see how to catch the triangled white stone? |
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Ladders don't work, because White has a ladder block in place. |
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But this catches the white stone in a net. There are some gaps, but not enough for the fish to get out.
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If White tries to push through the gaps with and , Black blocks him and captures him.
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"I shouldn't have bothered!"
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Be careful, though! Some nets are too weak. |
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White pushes into two of the gaps. Then is atari. White is threatening to cut the net.
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| If Black saves the first stone from atari, White plays a second one ... |
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| ... and then a third! In the end, he escapes. |
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| Challenge! |
Black to play and capture the triangled stones. In problem 2, you need to plan a few moves ahead.
| Problem 1 | Problem 2 | |
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1 November 2003 |