| Black | White | ||
| 1. | P 17. | 2. | Q 15. “Takamoku kakari.” |
| 3. | P 15. | 4. | P 16. This is an invention of Murase Shuho. |
| 5. | O 16. Black cannot play at Q 16 without getting a very bad position. | 6. | Q 16. |
| 7. | Q 17. | 8. | R 17. |
| 9. | R 18. | 10. | S 16. |
| 11. | S 18. | 12. | O 17. |
| 13. | N 17. | 14. | O 18. |
| 15. | P 18. | 16. | N 18. This and the two preceding stones are sacrificed; Black naturally expects Whiteto cut at O 15. The text move is a brilliant invention of Murase Shuho. |
| 17. | M 17. Black cannot neglect this move. | 18. | O 15. |
| 19. | N 16. | 20. | P 14. Takes. |
| 21. | K 17. Defensive; Black loses the “Sente.” | 22. | R 10. |
White has much the better game.
XI
No Handicap
[Plate 23] (B)
| Black | White | ||
| 1. | P 3. “Moku hadzushi.” | 2. | Q 5. “Takamoku kakari.” |
| 3. | P 5. | 4. | P 4.[[154]] |
| 5. | Q 4. This is not a good move for Black and will result in his getting a confined position. | 6. | O 4. |
| 7. | R 5. | 8. | Q 6. |
| 9. | R 4. | 10. | O 3. |
| 11. | P 2. | 12. | O 2. |
| 13. | R 6. | 14. | Q 7. |
| 15. | S 8. Black cannot play at R 8, as White would cut at R 7. | 16. | E 3. |
White has the better position.