II

[Plate 26]

Black has a handicap of four stones.

WhiteBlack
1. R 14.2. Q 14.
3. Q 13.4. P 14.
5. R 15.6. R 16.
7. R 10.8. K 17.
9. O 3.10. G 3.
11. H 17.12. F 17.
13. M 17.14. O 17.[[166]]
15. O 18.16. P 17.
17. K 18.18. L 18.
19. L 17.20. J 18.
21. K 16.22. J 17.
23. J 16.24. H 18.
25. M 18.26. P 3.
27. O 4.28. Q 6. This move has the same effect as R 6.
29. J 3.30. C 10.
31. C 6.32. C 4.
33. C 8.34. E 10.
35. F 7.36. G 5.
37. C 12.38. D 7.
39. D 8.40. C 11. This move is very important because it prevents the stone at C 12 from makinga connection with that at C 8.
41. E 12.42. F 9.
43. F 8.44. H 9.
45. H 7.46. H 12.
47. C 14.48. K 19.
49. M 15.50. J 5.
51. K 7.52. K 9.
53. L 3.54. R 8.

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III

[Plate 27]

Black has a handicap of three stones.

WhiteBlack
1. R 4.2. P 3.
3. L 3.4. G 3.
5. Q 3.6. P 4.[[169]]
7. Q 6.8. M 5. The following is also good.

B. L 5, M 3, M 4
W. J 3, M 2, Q 8

White playing at Q 8 in order to prevent Black from playing at R 5.

9. K 4.10. K 6.
11. H 4.12. G 4.
13. J 6.14. K 7.
15. G 6.16. R 11. Black cannot play at R 5 without seeing P 3 and 4 cut off.
17. R 9.18. Q 14.
19. C 6.20. C 4.
21. C 14.22. G 17.
23. C 17.24. C 16.
25. D 17.26. E 16.
27. B 16.28. B 15.
29. B 17.30. C 15.
31. E 17.32. F 17.
33. D 14.34. F 15.
35. M 17.36. C 8.
37. E 6.38. D 11.
39. B 14. The ordinary answer to this is A 14, but this time Black cannot play in thisway since White would follow at B 12 and thus threaten the black stones at C 8 andD 11.40. E 8.
41. J 7.42. K 8.
43. H 9.44. G 11.
45. A 15. Black could not occupy A 14 on his 42d and 44th moves.46. J 10.
47. H 3.48. O 17.
49. J 17.50. G 2. This move is necessary [[170]]for the security of the Black position, and at the same time Black does not lose the“Sente” by this move.

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