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XXIV

Handicap

White Black
1. F 3. 2. C 7.
3. C 9. 4. D 3. Black’s three stones are now called “Ogeima shimari”; they are supposed to be a strong formation protecting the corner.
5. C 5. The point of this variation is to show that White can strike in on this move and yet live. 6. D 5.
7. C 6. 8. D 7.
9. B 7. 10. B 8.
11. B 6. 12. C 8.
13. D 6. 14. E 6.
15. E 7. White threatens from the outside. 16. C 4.
17. B 9. 18. E 8. Black cannot venture A 8, as his four stones would then die.
19. A 8. “Watari.” 20. F 7. Takes.

White has entered the corner and still his stones will live. [143]