The game continued with BA, WB, BC, WD. But what if black cuts with D instead, which gives the problem position? How should white answer this?!
Author ferdi Created 2002-12-04
Difficulty 9 dan (history) Source pro game
AVG solve time 44 sec Stars 3.6  (5 votes)
User attempts 110 / 2382 Collections Pro Game
Genre life and death Your attempts N/A
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Created 2002-12-04
Source pro game
Stars 3.6  (5 votes)
Collections Pro Game
Your attempts N/A
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User Attempts
Name When Result Path
2023-08-05 09:02:06 Got It N16 L17 M15
2023-08-04 04:45:21 Failed M15 K16 N16 O15 K18
2023-08-03 16:47:11 Failed K16
2018-07-06 17:44:29 Got It N16 L17 M15
2018-06-20 09:38:25 Failed N16 L17 M16
2018-06-19 09:27:53 Got It N16 O15 L16 K16 K18
2018-06-18 15:59:13 Got It N16 O15 K18 L17 L16 K16 M16
2018-06-18 14:53:26 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M16 N16
2015-11-27 06:24:14 Failed L17 K18 M15 K16 O14 N15 N16 M16
briv 2015-04-03 09:03:57 Got It N16 L17
wukong1 2014-12-03 04:18:25 Failed N16 L17 M16
2014-07-21 04:31:38 Got It N16 O15 K18 L17 L16 K16
2014-05-31 23:36:26 Failed K16
2013-12-27 06:18:29 Failed M16 L17 L16 K16 M15 K15
2013-11-06 05:35:07 Failed L17 K18 M15 K16 L16
2013-05-28 16:00:17 Got It N16 L17
2012-12-12 15:56:46 Failed M15 K16 L17
2012-07-10 06:05:06 Failed M15 K16 O14
—´000 2012-07-10 03:54:05 Failed N16 L17 M16
—´000 2012-07-10 03:47:38 Failed M16 L17 O15
2012-07-09 15:18:55 Failed L16
Field Mouse 2012-05-10 10:41:00 Failed N16 L17 M16
2012-01-14 08:21:06 Failed M15 K16 L16
krt 2012-01-01 23:39:23 Got It N16 L17
krt 2012-01-01 23:39:17 Failed K18 L17 P14
krt 2012-01-01 23:39:06 Failed N16 L17 L16
krt 2012-01-01 23:38:30 Failed M16 L17 P16
—´000 2011-12-29 02:59:36 Got It N16 L17
2011-11-02 16:40:33 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M19
Spica 2011-09-13 14:58:47 Failed M15 K16 O15
2011-03-26 21:00:01 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M16 N16
MrMoto 2010-12-05 14:23:14 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M15
MrMoto 2010-11-28 19:26:06 Failed M15 K16 M16
2010-09-17 15:40:33 Failed P16
2009-10-27 21:14:12 Failed K18 L17 M16
2009-04-17 08:07:14 Got It N16 L17
2009-04-10 10:51:48 Failed M15 K16 O14
Piccolo 2008-09-10 05:24:54 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M15
2008-06-06 02:19:45 Failed M15 K16 L16
2008-06-03 08:10:32 Failed M15 K16 N16 O15 L16 K15 K18 L17 L19 M16
MrMoto 2008-02-13 20:58:10 Failed N16 L17 L16
WTD 2007-10-01 10:27:54 Got It N16 O15 L16 K16
WTD 2007-10-01 10:26:31 Failed N16 O15 O16
WTD 2007-10-01 10:24:09 Failed K16
Field Mouse 2005-09-29 12:50:53 Got It N16 L17 M15
Field Mouse 2005-09-29 12:50:32 Failed P16
Field Mouse 2005-08-15 09:02:14 Got It N16 L17 M15
Field Mouse 2005-08-15 09:01:32 Failed N16 L17 M16
Field Mouse 2005-08-15 09:01:13 Failed N16 O15 K18 L17 L16 K16 M16
hello 2004-08-11 14:04:19 Failed M16 L17 P16
2004-03-04 07:25:43 Failed M16 L17 P16
ciith 2004-02-12 14:17:57 Failed K16
2003-12-15 03:24:39 Failed N16 L17 M16
2003-11-19 16:04:44 Failed M15 K16 L16
2003-11-03 13:57:45 Failed K18 L17 M16
2003-11-02 05:24:55 Failed P16
2003-09-22 22:38:24 Failed M16 L17 K18
BartTM 2003-09-04 04:07:16 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 L19 M16 M19
2003-09-02 16:05:12 Failed L16
Hans 2003-09-02 08:49:04 Got It N16 O15 K18 L17 L16 K16 M16
adum 2003-08-06 07:04:01 Failed K18 L17 L19
2002-12-11 07:47:46 Failed N16 O15 K16
2002-12-11 07:36:32 Got It N16 L17 M15
2002-12-10 04:36:42 Got It N16 L17 M15
2002-12-09 03:37:06 Failed M15 K16 O14
2002-12-07 07:09:57 Failed M16 L17 L16 K16 M15 K15
2002-12-06 00:42:32 Failed M15 K16 L17
adum 2002-12-05 10:15:19 Failed M15 K16 L16
2002-12-05 04:04:29 Failed M15 K16 L16
Daniel 2002-12-04 08:43:34 Failed M16 L17 L16 K16 M15 K15
Hans 2002-12-04 06:07:07 Failed M15 K16 L16
Count Result Path
6 Failed N16 L17 M16
5 Got It N16 L17
4 Got It N16 L17 M15
4 Failed K16
3 Failed M15 K16 L16
3 Failed M16 L17 P16
3 Failed M15 K16 L16
3 Failed P16
2 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M16 N16
2 Failed M15 K16 O14
2 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M15
2 Failed N16 L17 L16
2 Failed K18 L17 M16
2 Failed L16
2 Got It N16 O15 K18 L17 L16 K16 M16
2 Got It N16 L17 M15
2 Failed M16 L17 L16 K16 M15 K15
1 Failed L17 K18 M15 K16 L16
1 Failed M16 L17 L16 K16 M15 K15
1 Failed M15 K16 L17
1 Got It N16 O15 K18 L17 L16 K16
1 Failed M16 L17 O15
1 Failed K18 L17 P14
1 Failed L17 K18 M15 K16 O14 N15 N16 M16
1 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 M19
1 Got It N16 O15 L16 K16 K18
1 Failed M15 K16 O15
1 Failed M15 K16 N16 O15 K18
1 Failed M15 K16 M16
1 Failed M15 K16 N16 O15 L16 K15 K18 L17 L19 M16
1 Got It N16 O15 L16 K16
1 Failed N16 O15 O16
1 Failed N16 O15 K18 L17 L16 K16 M16
1 Failed M16 L17 K18
1 Failed K18 L17 L16 K16 L19 M16 M19
1 Failed K18 L17 L19
1 Failed N16 O15 K16
1 Failed M15 K16 O14
1 Failed M15 K16 L17