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The mystery of 13x13 Volume 1

  • Writer: Takumigo
    Takumigo
  • Jul 15, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Aug 4, 2024


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What is the purpose of white 1 ?


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White 1 is to prevent black 2 hane.



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Black 2 could only jump to advance, then white 3 bend, it is the key moment. How could black manage both the corner and the stones on the edge?


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Failure: In the real game, black 1, 3 tried to strengthen the corner, but after white 4 advanced, both the corner nor the stones on the edge are settled. Black is in a disadvantage.

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Black 1 jump is a tesuji, black can capture the three white stones, but after white sarcrifice...


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White is winning!


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Black 1 is the solution, if white 2 jump, black 3 hane is successful.


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If white 2 save the three stones, black 3 hane could demobilize the white stones on the left! Black succeess!



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