| Black | White | ||
| 16. | O 5. Not so good as No. 16, Q 2. | ||
| 17. | R 2. | 18. | S 2. |
| 19. | Q 2. | 20. | S 4. White secures the necessary two “Me.” |
| 21. | M 3. | ||
Black now has secured territory at the bottom of the board and confined White to the corner with the better game.
VI
No Handicap
[Plate 22] (B)
| Black | White | ||
| 1. | Q 5. | 2. | Q 3. |
| 3. | O 4. | 4. | R 5. |
| 5. | R 6. | 6. | R 4. |
| 7. | S 6. | 8. | O 2. |
| 9. | “Tenuki” at Q 15. | ||
White has the corner; Black can afford “Tenuki” at move nine because if White cuts at Q 6 Black can still get a good game. In fact Q 15 indirectly defends the connection at Q 6. [[150]]