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White was allowed to play the 2 marked stones inside Black's corner during the game... No komi, no prisioners were captured! Show white that you had nothing to fear even if white plays a third time: win this game! 15.9. : New variations added (thx @ ferdi ^^)
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Author M.D. Geist
Difficulty 7 dan (history)
AVG solve time 110 sec
User attempts 193 / 1993
Genre life and death
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Created 2003-09-13
Source a game vs igowin ^^
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User Attempts
Name User Rating When Result Path Time
ozviq 16 kyu 2025-05-20 16:11:30 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 A19 B19 00:24
ozviq 16 kyu 2025-05-20 16:11:04 Failed B17 00:05
ozviq 16 kyu 2025-05-20 16:10:52 Failed J18 B18 A19 B19 00:28
— 5 dan 2023-09-10 15:14:15 Failed B19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2023-07-13 02:59:07 Failed B18 N/A
— 8 dan 2023-07-02 16:54:13 Got It J18 B18 B19 B17 E12 H19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-06-27 14:16:02 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 F11 H19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-06-26 11:16:05 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 H19 N/A
davidgoto 4 dan 2023-04-21 06:48:13 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18 E12 N/A
:go 1 dan 2022-03-19 22:33:28 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 H19 N/A
— 8 dan 2014-08-03 16:36:00 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 F11 H19 N/A
— 1 dan 2013-12-20 14:01:36 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 F11 H19 N/A
— 5 dan 2013-11-10 11:58:38 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 N/A
— 5 dan 2013-07-06 13:19:45 Failed J18 B17 E12 N/A
— 5 dan 2013-05-29 15:55:27 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 G11 H19 N/A
dischord 4 dan 2013-05-12 05:39:06 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 B17 N/A
— 5 dan 2013-04-27 23:41:02 Failed J18 B18 B17 B19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2013-04-24 11:26:01 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 H19 N/A
— 1 dan 2012-12-14 13:41:02 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18 N/A
— 6 dan 2012-12-10 11:36:39 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 B18 N/A
— 1 dan 2012-06-20 13:03:33 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 N/A
guillaumesauvadet 20 kyu 2012-03-02 23:39:46 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 H19 N/A
—´000 7 dan 2012-01-05 00:11:52 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 N/A
—´000 7 dan 2012-01-05 00:10:35 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 G11 N/A
krt 9 dan 2012-01-02 19:58:02 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 F11 H19 N/A
krt 9 dan 2012-01-02 19:57:45 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 N/A
— 8 dan 2011-09-15 21:30:32 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
Spica 29 kyu 2011-09-06 15:11:31 Failed J18 B18 A18 B19 N/A
— 29 kyu 2011-08-20 18:51:49 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
vinhan 5 dan 2011-08-19 19:38:38 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 H19 N/A
ilfuria 19 kyu 2010-12-04 09:05:43 Failed J18 B18 A18 B19 N/A
alexandrk 1 dan 2010-09-15 04:59:44 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 N/A
alexandrk 1 dan 2010-09-15 04:56:06 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 G11 N/A
— 6 dan 2010-08-13 15:47:22 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 N/A
— 6 dan 2010-06-18 19:43:32 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 H19 N/A
— 2 kyu 2010-06-18 16:57:15 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 N/A
— 2 kyu 2010-06-18 16:55:54 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 N/A
— 6 dan 2010-06-18 15:55:42 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 N/A
— 29 kyu 2009-07-16 17:00:26 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 H19 N/A
— 29 kyu 2009-04-10 08:03:11 Got It J18 B18 B19 B17 E12 H19 N/A
Lok 29 kyu 2008-12-04 12:22:31 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 E12 N/A
— 1 dan 2008-08-27 09:12:47 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 H19 N/A
Piccolo 4 kyu 2008-07-21 23:35:21 Failed J18 B18 B19 B17 A18 A19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2008-06-19 05:31:05 Failed J18 B19 A18 B18 N/A
— 29 kyu 2007-12-31 20:17:10 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 A19 B19 N/A
— 29 kyu 2007-02-09 21:18:00 Failed J18 B18 B17 B19 N/A
— 28 kyu 2006-12-06 11:00:27 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 B17 A19 N/A
hello 28 kyu 2006-05-24 10:11:48 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 A19 N/A
— 3 dan 2006-05-17 18:17:28 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 H19 A19 N/A
— 2 kyu 2005-11-26 11:24:48 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 B18 B16 A19 A17 N/A
Field Mouse 5 dan 2005-11-11 13:00:18 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 N/A
Field Mouse 5 dan 2005-11-11 12:59:59 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 E12 N/A
MrMoto 5 kyu 2004-12-15 03:44:38 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 A19 B19 N/A
— 29 kyu 2004-10-20 19:40:53 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 N/A
kochi 7 kyu 2004-04-29 02:55:38 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 N/A
kochi 7 kyu 2004-04-29 00:19:30 Failed B19 N/A
kochi 7 kyu 2004-04-28 23:45:52 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 E12 N/A
— 5 kyu 2004-04-24 01:42:36 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 N/A
switch 13 kyu 2003-10-15 10:48:40 Failed J18 B18 A19 B19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2003-10-10 09:04:16 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 B19 B16 A19 A17 N/A
Hans 29 kyu 2003-10-06 10:27:09 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 B17 N/A
— 7 kyu 2003-09-29 07:15:05 Failed B18 N/A
— 7 kyu 2003-09-27 05:48:33 Failed A18 N/A
BartTM 2 kyu 2003-09-22 04:08:13 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 N/A
— 5 kyu 2003-09-19 00:47:07 Failed J18 B17 E12 N/A
— 7 kyu 2003-09-17 11:23:44 Failed J18 B17 A18 B18 N/A
— 28 kyu 2003-09-17 09:36:34 Failed J18 B17 A18 B18 N/A
— 12 kyu 2003-09-17 05:09:41 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
— 1 kyu 2003-09-16 18:41:51 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
— 1 kyu 2003-09-16 18:41:24 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
— 28 kyu 2003-09-16 08:22:23 Failed J18 B17 A18 B18 N/A
— 5 kyu 2003-09-15 14:21:04 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
— 1 kyu 2003-09-15 11:36:14 Failed J18 B17 H19 N/A
Hans 29 kyu 2003-09-15 10:47:55 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
— 18 kyu 2003-09-15 09:58:57 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 E12 N/A
— 18 kyu 2003-09-15 09:53:59 Failed J18 B18 B19 B17 E11 N/A
— 18 kyu 2003-09-15 09:46:46 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 G11 N/A
— 18 kyu 2003-09-15 09:29:43 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 G11 N/A
— 28 kyu 2003-09-15 08:34:58 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 B17 N/A
— 5 kyu 2003-09-15 06:55:15 Failed J18 B18 B17 B19 N/A
— 7 kyu 2003-09-15 06:41:13 Failed J18 B18 B17 B19 N/A
Daniel 6 kyu 2003-09-15 06:26:49 Failed E12 N/A
— 12 kyu 2003-09-15 05:36:17 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
— 5 kyu 2003-09-15 05:28:08 Failed J18 B18 B19 B16 N/A
Hans 29 kyu 2003-09-15 05:16:17 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E11 N/A
— 5 kyu 2003-09-15 05:04:42 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19 N/A
— 18 kyu 2003-09-15 05:03:26 Failed J18 B18 B19 B17 A19 N/A
Hans 29 kyu 2003-09-15 04:16:31 Got It J18 B18 B19 B17 E12 H19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2003-09-15 02:13:27 Failed J18 B17 A19 B18 B19 B16 A18 B17 N/A
Spirit 7 dan 2003-09-14 12:41:03 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 E12 N/A
— 18 kyu 2003-09-14 08:19:47 Failed J18 B17 A18 B18 N/A
Daniel 6 kyu 2003-09-14 07:29:01 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 H19 B19 A19 E12 N/A
adum 1 kyu 2003-09-14 01:06:58 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 H19 B17 A18 F11 N/A
Count Result Path
6 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 H19
5 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19
4 Failed J18 B17 A18 B18
4 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18
3 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 F11 H19
3 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 A19 B19
3 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17
3 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19
2 Got It J18 B18 B19 B17 E12 H19
2 Failed J18 B18 A18 B19
2 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 G11
2 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 H19
2 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18
2 Got It J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19
2 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 E12
2 Failed B19
2 Failed J18 B18 B17 B19
2 Failed J18 B18 B17 B19
2 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 E12 H19
1 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 E12
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 H19 B17 A18 F11
1 Failed J18 B19 A18 B18
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 B17 A18 A19
1 Failed J18 B18 A19 B19
1 Failed B18
1 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18 E12
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 F11 H19
1 Failed B17
1 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18
1 Failed J18 B17 E12
1 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 G11 H19
1 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 B17
1 Got It J18 B19 B18 A18
1 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 B18
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 E12
1 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 H19 B19 A19 E12
1 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 E12
1 Failed J18 B17 A19 B18 B19 B16 A18 B17
1 Got It J18 B18 B19 B17 E12 H19
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 B17 A19
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E11
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 B16
1 Failed E12
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 B17
1 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 A19 E12 E11 B19 G11
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 A19 A18 E12 E11 A19 G11
1 Failed J18 B18 B19 B17 E11
1 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 B17 A19
1 Failed J18 B17 H19
1 Failed J18 B17 E12
1 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18
1 Failed A18
1 Failed B18
1 Got It J18 B18 B19 A19 E12 B16 A18 H19 B17
1 Failed J18 B17 B18 A18 B19 B16 A19 A17
1 Failed J18 B18 A19 B19
1 Failed J18 B17 B19 A18 B18 B16 A19 A17
1 Failed J18 B19 B18 A18 H19 A19
1 Got It J18 B17 B19 A18 H19 A19 J19 B18 B16 A17 A18 A19