38 Kyu Problems¶
Corner positions tend to be quite interesting because it is easier to surround and be surrounded. This leads to intense, capture-or-be-captured fights.
Win the capturing race!
problem
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J . . . . . . . .
H O O X . . . . .
G X X O X . . . .
D A O O X . . . .
I B E C F . . . .
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sequences:
- .>A
- A>B>.>D>.>G
- A>B>.>D>G>J
- A>B>G>H>.>D
- A>B>G>H>D>I
- A>B>C>D>G>H
solutions:
- A>B>C>D>E
- A>B>E>C>F>D>E
- A>B>D>H>C>G>E
Capture the white stone that is cutting black!
Be careful how you atari.
problem
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sequences:
- B>A>F>D
- B>A>E>C
- B>A>C>F>E>D
- B>A>C>F>D>G
- .>D>F>A
- .>D>.>F
solutions:
- A>B>C>D>E