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[Plate 37] (D)

The following stones are on the board: White, B 8, C 7, 11, D 5, 6, 7, E 6; Black, B 7, C 5, 6, D 3, 4, E 4, 5. [[197]]

Plate 37

[[198]]

White has the move.

WhiteBlack
1. B 6.2. B 5.
3. A 7. Takes.

White has given up the “Sente,” but this method of play gains about fourteen “Me,” as it is now no longer necessary to protect the connection at C 8.

We will now insert two plates from Korschelt’s book. The notes at the foot of the illustrations are his. [[199]]

Plate 38

A WORTH SIX “ME” (S 17, 18, 19; T 17, 18, 19); SENTE IS RETAINED

B WORTH FIVE “ME”; SENTE IS RETAINED

C WORTH THIRTEEN “ME”; SENTE IS RETAINED

D WORTH EIGHT “ME”; SENTE IS RETAINED

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Plate 39

A WORTH 29 “ME”: SENTE IS LOST

B WORTH ABOUT 8 “ME”: SENTE RETAINED

C WORTH 12 “ME”: SENTE IS RETAINED

D WORTH 18 “ME”: SENTE IS LOST

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