(;GM[1]FF[3]
RU[Japanese]SZ[19]HA[0]KM[5.5]
PW[White]
PB[Black]
GN[White (W) vs. Black (B)]
DT[1999-07-27]
SY[Cgoban 1.9.2]TM[30:00(5x1:00)];
LB[cd:1][ed:2][ee:3][cc:4][dd:5][dc:6][ec:7][fd:8]
AW[cc][dc][ed][fd][pd][dp]AB[ec][cd][dd][ee][qp]
C[white chose joseki poorly. how to continue for black?
]
(;B[eb];W[bd]
(;B[be];W[bc]
(;B[ce];W[fc]
(;B[fb];W[gb]
(;B[gc]C[RIGHT
since the ladder is good for black, white is toast.
])
(;B[hb];W[hc])
(;B[ga];W[hc])
)
(;B[db];W[fb])
(;B[gb];W[fb];B[fa];W[db])
)
(;B[cf];W[fc];B[fb];W[gb];B[gc];W[de];B[ce];W[hb])
(;B[de];W[fc]LB[de:A]
C[connecting at A is not standard, but i can't find a refutation. could this make B sente?
]
LB[fe:B];B[fb];W[gb];B[gc]C[RIGHT
])
)
(;B[bc];W[bb]C[this is joseki for when the ladder is good for white
])
(;B[cb];W[bb])
(;B[db];W[cb]C[this helps white
])
)
(;B[bc];W[bb]
(;B[bd];W[fc];B[eb];W[db])
(;B[eb];W[bd]C[non-optimal
])
)
(;B[fc];W[gd]C[this helps white in the fighting
])
(;B[fe];W[fc];B[eb];W[bd];B[be];W[bc])
(;B[df];W[bd];B[be];W[bc]C[easy for white
])
(;B[bd];W[eb]C[white is off the hook
])
)