White WHITE Black Comment by Honinbo Shuye : “This move may be called a little dangerous. P 6 would have been preferable, and if White responds at 08 or 07, Black could reply at L 9." 57. P 8. 58. P 6. 59. O 6. 60. 07. (“Kiru.”) Cutting off connection of the white groups. 61. M 2. Since White is cut off 62. K 9. Black sees that White at O 7, he must form “Me" in this can form the necessary two “Me,” group. and therefore does not press the attack. J63. Q8. + 64. R 7. Black must extend in this way. - 65. R 8. + 66. S 8. (“Osaeru.") s 67. S 9. 68. S 7. (“Tsugu.") The usual series of moves. . 69. P 5. (“Atari.") 770. Q6. 71. Q 10. -'72. Q 11 73. R 9. 74. P 10. (“Sente.") - 76. O 10. White must sacrifice ŕ 76. S 10. No. 71 in order to escape. v 77. N 9. - 78. M8. ļ79. P 9. 80. Q 9. Takes. This is “Ko.” į 81. T 10. (“Haneru.") 82. T 11. (“Osaeru.") - 83. Q 10. Taking in “Ko.” 84. Pu. (“Tsugu.”) Black must play here to save the frontier. 85. T 9. Saving the stone at 86. R 11. Black cannot neglect T 10. to play here. -87. O 11. 88. Lu. 89. L 10. 90. K 10. -491. Q 13. White must break up + 92. P 12. Black's territory in the upper righthand corner. 93. M 11. White retreats. 94. M 10. BLACK 96. L 9. Takes. White has escaped by means of sacrificing one stone. 1'98. ( 12. V100. O 13 ' 102. K 12. 104. N 13. (“Shicho.") X 106. P 14. Cuts White off. X 108. Q 14. * 110. R 14. 112. S 14. All these last moves are obviously necessary. 114. S 15. Comment by Honinbo Shuye : “This move is a mistake; it should have been played at M 15." 118. M 16. + 113. O 15. Connecting. 116. R 16. 120. F9. (“Tsugu.”) 117. K 14. White's stones in the upper left-hand corner are now connected. 119. G 10. A defensive move. White attempts to get all his stones in one group. * 121. J 12. Protects the connec'tion at H 10. 123. J 13. 122. J 11. 125. Nu. 127. L 15. Y 124. N 10. Protecting the “Me” 128. M 15. White's situation in the upper right-hand corner looks very bad at this point. - 130. R 18. A better move than Q16. ? 132. N 18. X 134. S 17. 136. N 16. White is prevented from connecting 129. Q 17. 131. N 17. 133. Q 18. 135. M 17. White BLACK X 137. M 18. V 138. M 13. Threatening White's other connection. 139. M 12. White must con- X 140. P 18. To an inexpert eye nect. White's group in the upper right hand corner now looks hopeless. 141. Q 19. This is to prevent 142. O 16. Black must play here “Watari.” to protect his four stones. Y 143. S 16. X144. T 16. (“Watari.") c 145. T 15. A sacrifice to pre- 146. T 14. Black must take the vent Black from forming “Me.” stone. 147. R 13. The condition in X 148. S 13. this corner of the board is now a fine example of “Semeai.” , X 149. S 18. 150. T 18. X161. S 19. The situation is now 162. R 12. White's sacrifice at highly interesting T 15 is now bearing fruit. X 153. R 17 X 154. T 17. Neither side can play at T 19 without loss. 155. P 16. Takes. Forming a X 156. C 13. Increasing Black's perfect “Me,” the other being at territory. R 18. The play in this corner is now complete. V157. B 5. Protecting the corner. erring the corner. 168. G 13. 159. H . 160. L 16. 17 161. K 16. 162. F 15. Extending · Black's frontiers. X 163. F 17. 164. J 15. Comment by Honinbo Shuye : “Black's moves 164 and 166 are both useless. At move 164 Black should have played at D 15." 165. H 16. 166. G 16. 167. H 15. - 168. D 15. 169. D 16. · 170. D 14. 171. G 15. • 172. B 15. WHITE V173. B 16. 175. P2. 177. Q 1. 1 179. Pi. BLACK 174. C 14. Completing the frontier. 7176. Q 2. 178. RI. 180. R 2. The usual series of moves in such a situation. X182. J 2. 181. C 16. We might say that the end game commences at about this point. 183. L 2. X 185. A 7. 187. G 17. 189. H 13. A very good move to protect White's group. V191. B 6. 193. A 6.' * 195. B 14. 497. A 15. Takes... 199. L 18. Completing the frontier. X 201. K 18. 184. K 3. A186. F 16. 188. F 13. The stone at G 13 needs support. ; 190. A 8. Stopping White's invasion. 192. B 7. 7203. Fu. 205. E 16. 207. H 14. 209. E 5. 211. H . 213. H 4. 215. G 3. 202. J 6. All the rest of the board is practically finished. 204. Eu. 212. J 5. 7 214. J 4. 216. J 9. Comment by Honinbo Shuye : “This move is unprofitable. Had Black played at J 8, a very good profit would have been secured.” 218. E 4. 1 217. J 8. |
