(;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2] RU[Chinese]SZ[19]KM[7.50] DT[2007-08-29]PC[The KGS Go Server at http://www.gokgs.com/]C[Lecture 5 - Game Review Focus : Openingyithril [1d\]: well wait a bit for the others bourbaki [1k\]: scribing is harder than i imagined yithril [1d\]: yes it is bourbaki [1k\]: you can't type anything so you have to paraphrase and be selective bourbaki [1k\]: *everything hidan18 [1k\]: yes DrJoseki [7k?\]: yea Jamal [3k\]: ja ]RE[W+6.50] ;B[qd]C[bourbaki [1k\]: this game is between 6 and 7 kyu ] ;W[dp] ;B[pq] (;W[dc] ;B[fq]C[bourbaki [1k\]: chemboy is black ] (;W[fp]C[This is not an advisable move, why?bourbaki [1k\]: this move tries to make kobayashi bourbaki [1k\]: whtie decides to attach bourbaki [1k\]: i do not recomend this move.. why? Jamal [3k\]: strengthening a weak stone DrJoseki [7k?\]: makes blacks low territory DrJoseki [7k?\]: stronger mello917 [1d\]: cuz Q3 ] ;B[gp] ;W[fo] ;B[eq] ;W[dq] ;B[jq]C[Jamal [3k\]: and does not have proper support on the left ] ;W[dn]TR[dc][qd]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: i can tell ur 5k lol bourbaki [1k\]: exactly: when we attach to our opponents stones they get stronger hidan18 [1k\]: andy is white? hidan18 [1k\]: :o bourbaki [1k\]: this makes black needlessly strong bourbaki [1k\]: if you get strong and they stay the same, it's spectacular bourbaki [1k\]: look at the shape up top ] (;B[de]TR[cf][df][cg][dg]C[Wrong direction. Building influence here doesn't really mean much for B because the bottom is pretty solid.bourbaki [1k\]: it erases black's ability to take the upper right corner bourbaki [1k\]: when we do this, we're saying we want to build influence while white takes territory shika12 [8k\]: yes bourbaki [1k\]: main idea: big and urgent mvoes in the opening bourbaki [1k\]: get to them fast bourbaki [1k\]: it is much bigger and more efficent to develop the right side because thats where his stones are pointing bourbaki [1k\]: like this, we build influence where it is not very useful recusant [11k\]: Yes Jamal [3k\]: mm hm hidan18 [1k\]: hai bourbaki [1k\]: next week: second part of the opening ] ;W[ce] ;B[cf] ;W[cd] ;B[df] ;W[fd] ;B[cj]C[bourbaki [1k\]: in the game, black plays d15.. i do not agree with this direction ] (;W[cl]SQ[bm][cm][bn][cn]C[bourbaki [1k\]: the extension does not do much on the left, so i would take the big point at the top bourbaki [1k\]: in the game white does this bourbaki [1k\]: it takes very little territory ] (;B[ej]C[shika12 [8k\]: yes i see ur point ] (;W[jc] (;B[po] ;W[od]SQ[po]C[bourbaki [1k\]: this is a little meek; remember: p16 is the big point ] ;B[pf] ;W[pe]C[bourbaki [1k\]: this seems a bit late because he already has q5 ] ;B[qe]C[bourbaki [1k\]: q15 is an extremely bad move ] ;W[md]C[Jamal [3k\]: later b can play p17 bourbaki [1k\]: white gives black territory and does not gain much ] (;B[oc] ;W[nc] ;B[pc]C[bourbaki [1k\]: black plays this way, white is obedient bourbaki [1k\]: k15 is very slow bourbaki [1k\]: remember, play urgent then big moves bourbaki [1k\]: urgent means whoever plays first makes the other weak ] (;W[je]C[Slowbourbaki [1k\]: k15 prevents black from playing there, but black k15 big? ] (;B[oe]C[bourbaki [1k\]: the reason for p14 is because whtie p14 is big ] ;W[ne] ;B[of] ;W[ff] (;B[pj]C[bourbaki [1k\]: this is extremely slow too... its follow up is not severe ] ;W[ql]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: yeah i lost ] (;B[ol]C[bourbaki [1k\]: in game, black takes this point; fantastic bourbaki [1k\]: make solid territory on the right and keep up the pressure ] ;W[rj] ;B[qi] ;W[mq]C[Very greedy move.bourbaki [1k\]: this is sort of a center-emphasizing move, and there's not much center prospects for black bourbaki [1k\]: white slides, black covers bourbaki [1k\]: white plays a very greedy move Jamal [3k\]: jealous fellow bourbaki [1k\]: we have a weak group on the right, and we invade elsewhere bourbaki [1k\]: ironclad rule: before we invade, make sure our groups are secure first ] ;B[ko] ;W[mo] ;B[lm] ;W[qn] ;B[qo] ;W[rn] ;B[pn] ;W[ro]C[bourbaki [1k\]: black covers, white runs out... white tries to live ] ;B[rq] ;W[ri]C[Jamal [3k\]: g5 is really big bourbaki [1k\]: see how n5 is dying a natural death? nowhere to go, no eyespace ] (;B[qh] ;W[or] ;B[oq] (;W[nr] (;B[lp]C[bourbaki [1k\]: this is low; if we are really worried about the right side, build a center ] ;W[kr]C[bourbaki [1k\]: chem plays some very soft moves... m2 steals eyespace ] ;B[jr] ;W[pr] ;B[qr] ;W[kq] (;B[mp]C[Not important, black has a shape weakness and white will try to come out and cause trouble.bourbaki [1k\]: white doesn't care about n5, he wants to live bourbaki [1k\]: black pushes through to kill an unimportant stone ] ;W[np] (;B[nq]C[bourbaki [1k\]: white is still not alive ] ;W[kp] ;B[lq] ;W[mr] ;B[lo]TR[ko][jq] ;W[jp]CR[jp][kp]TR[ko][jq]C[bourbaki [1k\]: now we have som bad aji; now black has bad shape ] ;B[ip] ;W[jo] ;B[hn] (;W[go]C[bourbaki [1k\]: when we are trying to kill things we do not want bad shape ] ;B[ho] ;W[gq] ;B[hp] ;W[gr]C[hidan18 [1k\]: :o ] ;B[fr] ;W[fs] ;B[hr] ;W[er] ;B[hq] ;W[ep] ;B[jn] ;W[lr] (;B[ps]C[q1 totally unnecesary white is dead in gote so..] ;W[kn] ;B[ln] ;W[in] ;B[jm] ;W[io]C[bourbaki [1k\]: rather than worry about A, justbuild in center ] ;B[im] ;W[hm] ;B[gm] ;W[hl] ;B[gn] ;W[el]C[bourbaki [1k\]: black's hane is needless ] (;B[ks] ;W[ls] ;B[js] ;W[gl]C[bourbaki [1k\]: i prefer this: just walk right through his stones ] ;B[ns] ;W[fm] ;B[fn]C[shika12 [8k\]: yes bourbaki [1k\]: black is worried about the semeai, but there really isn't one ] (;W[en]C[Ridiculously small.bourbaki [1k\]: now whtie gets to connect, and black wastes a few moves bourbaki [1k\]: e6 gvies white what: 2 points? ] ;B[mg] ;W[eh]C[bourbaki [1k\]: n13 is more points and reduces black's potential ] ;B[dh] ;W[ei] ;B[di] ;W[fj] ;B[fk]C[weird move.bourbaki [1k\]: black n13 is huge ] ;W[ek] ;B[dj] ;W[gj] ;B[gh]C[meaningless attack. White is strong on both sides.bourbaki [1k\]: this is an extremely weird move bourbaki [1k\]: and this is a weird move Jamal [3k\]: both groups are alive bourbaki [1k\]: paul: white isn't really weak there hidan18 [1k\]: deep ] (;W[hh] ;B[hg]C[Jamal [3k\]: l8 also ] ;W[gg]C[bourbaki [1k\]: i would punish thisand make him run, destroying his center territory ] ;B[fg] ;W[gf] ;B[eg]C[bourbaki [1k\]: it pretty much should die ] ;W[fh]C[Past here I dont feel like talking ;)hidan18 [1k\]: XD ] ;B[fi]C[bourbaki [1k\]: now the move of the century bourbaki [1k\]: TESUJI!!!!! ] ;W[gi] ;B[fh] ;W[ih] ;B[ij] ;W[kh] ;B[li] ;W[lh] ;B[mh] ;W[ki] ;B[kj] ;W[lj] ;B[mi] ;W[jj] ;B[kk] ;W[jk] ;B[jl] ;W[ik] ;B[lk] ;W[bk] ;B[bj] ;W[nb] ;B[ob] ;W[sf] ;B[rf] ;W[rh] ;B[rg] ;W[sg] ;B[se] ;W[sh] ;B[na] ;W[ma] ;B[oa] ;W[mb] ;B[kf] ;W[lf] ;B[lg] ;W[kg] ;B[mf] ;W[le] ;B[me] ;W[ld] ;B[pd] ;W[nd] ;B[il]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: hm ChemBoy613 [7k\]: gagh was dame XD I thought i saw something! ChemBoy613 [7k\]: need extra move ChemBoy613 [7k\]: just tons of ko threats ] ;W[rp] ;B[qp] ;W[pm] ;B[om]C[Shien [8k\]: I think h9 works... white owed a move there ] ;W[hs] ;B[os]C[Shien [8k\]: oh, wait, nvm, one liberty short ] ;W[qk] ;B[ck] ;W[bl] ;B[be] ;W[bd] ;B[bf] ;W[pk] ;B[ok] ;W[aj] ;B[ai] ;W[ed] ;B[ad] ;W[ac] ;B[ae] ;W[bb] ;B[is] ;W[ir] ;B[ms] ;W[gs] ;B[ak] ;W[al] ;B[dd] ;W[sq] ;B[sr] ;W[aj] ;B[ji] ;W[hk] ;B[ak] ;W[nf] ;B[ng] ;W[aj] ;B[pl] ;W[qm] ;B[ak]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: whered my threat go :( lol ChemBoy613 [7k\]: you don't have many? Andy1206 [6k\]: the one that would hurt u most lol ChemBoy613 [7k\]: I don't know whos up BTW... your area looks bigger but I have a big kill ] ;W[re] ;B[rd]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: yeah, ur 22 prisoners Andy1206 [6k\]: thats an extra 5x4 territory for u ] ;W[aj] ;B[jg] ;W[jh] ;B[ak] ;W[rr] ;B[sp] ;W[so] ;B[sq] ;W[aj] ;B[ig] ;W[hi] ;B[ak]C[ChemBoy613 [7k\]: nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnooooooooooooooooooooooo ] ;W[ss]C[ChemBoy613 [7k\]: that took away a threat!!! ChemBoy613 [7k\]: nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnooooooooooooo ] ;B[rs] ;W[aj]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: lol ] ;B[fl] ;W[gk] ;B[ak]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: welll i better not lose by 1 point lol ] ;W[ee] ;B[aj]C[ChemBoy613 [7k\]: i had more threats than you! ] ;W[dk]C[wumps [7k\]: then why tenuki :D Andy1206 [6k\]: hehe ] ;B[qj]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: was t16 one? lol ] ;W[] ;B[ef]C[ChemBoy613 [7k\]: dame, chinese ] ;W[] ;B[]TW[aa][ba][ca][da][ea][fa][ga][ha][ia][ja][ka][la][ab][cb][db][eb][fb][gb][hb][ib][jb][kb][lb][bc][cc][ec][fc][gc][hc][ic][kc][lc][mc][gd][hd][id][jd][kd][fe][ge][he][ie][ke][hf][if][jf][kf][hg][ig][jg][ii][ji][si][hj][ij][sj][fk][rk][sk][dl][fl][rl][sl][am][bm][cm][dm][em][rm][sm][an][bn][cn][sn][ao][bo][co][do][eo][ap][bp][cp][aq][bq][cq][eq][fq][ar][br][cr][dr][fr][as][bs][cs][ds][es]TB[pa][qa][ra][sa][pb][qb][rb][sb][qc][rc][sc][sd][pe][re][af][qf][ag][bg][cg][dg][og][pg][qg][ah][bh][ch][eh][nh][oh][ph][bi][ci][ei][ni][oi][pi][lj][mj][nj][oj][mk][nk][kl][ll][ml][nl][km][mm][nm][in][kn][mn][nn][on][io][jo][mo][no][oo][jp][kp][np][op][pp][iq][kq][mq][qq][ir][kr][lr][mr][nr][or][pr][rr][ls][qs][ss]C[Andy1206 [6k\]: OH YEAH! Andy1206 [6k\]: lol ChemBoy613 [7k\]: gagh close Andy1206 [6k\]: good game ChemBoy613 [7k\]: good game tho Andy1206 [6k\]: ya ChemBoy613 [7k\]: within komi is good Andy1206 [6k\]: u play really good Andy1206 [6k\]: oo lol Andy1206 [6k\]: well komi balances black ChemBoy613 [7k\]: some of the reading needs work but I'm doing other things too :) Andy1206 [6k\]: :P Andy1206 [6k\]: lol Andy1206 [6k\]: normally i play with komi, 6.5 Andy1206 [6k\]: it woulda been .5 Andy1206 [6k\]: :P wumps [7k\]: chinese komi 7.5 ChemBoy613 [7k\]: chinese is 7.5 Andy1206 [6k\]: yeah Andy1206 [6k\]: either one is fine Andy1206 [6k\]: lol Andy1206 [6k\]: only 1 point ]) (;W[jh]C[bourbaki [1k\]: this attacks a group with two eyes: it doesn't make sense ] ;B[eg] ;W[fg] ;B[fi] ;W[fh] ;B[gi] ;W[hj]C[theres nothing for w to fear.])) (;W[mg])) (;B[gl]C[why bother just walk out])) (;B[hl]LB[kn:A]C[My own personal style is to simply protect the aji. This move helps out the left and increases the depth in the center, although currently the cut is fine for b.bourbaki [1k\]: white's dead in gote ]) (;B[] ;W[kn] ;B[ln] ;W[in] ;B[jm] ;W[io] ;B[im] ;W[hm] ;B[gm] ;W[hl] ;B[gn] ;W[gl] ;B[ps]C[I think this hane will kill white easy enough ] ;W[js] ;B[is] ;W[ks] ;B[os] ;W[fm] ;B[ns])) (;W[io] ;B[hp] ;W[jm]C[white could attempt to run away like soshika12 [8k\]: w helped b out bourbaki [1k\]: now this is spectacular for white ])) (;B[kp] ;W[nq]C[White connecting here doesn't give him eyes])) (;B[jp] ;W[lq] ;B[ps] ;W[mr] ;B[ls]C[whites pretty dead])) (;B[lr]C[bourbaki [1k\]: white tries to live ])) (;W[pr] ;B[qr] ;W[nq] ;B[lr])) (;B[lp]) (;B[mg])) (;B[qk]C[bourbaki [1k\]: white invades, and black tries to cover ] ;W[pl] ;B[nj] ;W[ro] ;B[qn] ;W[rn] ;B[rm] ;W[rl] ;B[qm] ;W[sm]C[bourbaki [1k\]: personally, i would attack by kicking ithe stone to lower its eyspace ] ;B[rq])) (;B[]C[bourbaki [1k\]: q15 is not an important stone, so no rush to kill it ] ;W[fh])) (;B[of]C[bourbaki [1k\]: not quite enough spae on the right side for a two space extension, but can make sabaki ])) (;W[qj] ;B[qm] ;W[qh]C[bourbaki [1k\]: if it were me i would play something on the right side ]) (;W[] ;B[je]C[bourbaki [1k\]: there are no groups on the board taht are about to lose their eyespace Jamal [3k\]: just a reduction ]) (;W[of] ;B[pg])) (;B[of]LB[nc:A]C[bourbaki [1k\]: his next move is even worse - wrong diection bourbaki [1k\]: black should play here bourbaki [1k\]: make the right side as big as possible shika12 [8k\]: i'myes p14 is bigger bourbaki [1k\]: black can still aim at A ])) (;B[oc])) (;W[oc])) (;B[od]C[bourbaki [1k\]: it is not an urgent extension for white ] ;W[ch] ;B[dh] ;W[ci] ;B[di] ;W[bj] ;B[dj] ;W[ck] ;B[pk]C[bourbaki [1k\]: in the game black defends which won't knock... but if white invades, black covers and makes thickness Jamal [3k\]: g5 also big bourbaki [1k\]: then builds faster ])) (;W[oc]C[Take this point right away.bourbaki [1k\]: white takes territory, black makes an extension ])) (;B[od]C[Absolutely huge.bourbaki [1k\]: the problem is black influence here does not have much of an effect on the left side bourbaki [1k\]: i personally would play like this ] (;W[ce]C[DrJoseki [7k?\]: O4 white bourbaki [1k\]: now ew can attack white and build the right side ] (;B[pk]TR[pk]C[bourbaki [1k\]: paul asks: can white play r5 instead of r6? DrJoseki [7k?\]: K16 big for white next ] ;W[jc] ;B[je]C[This looks fantastic for B.]) (;B[jc] ;W[qj] ;B[qn] ;W[qg] ;B[gc]C[Another way.])) (;W[qn]C[bourbaki [1k\]: i would play high to emphasize the right side ] ;B[qp] (;W[ql]) (;W[qk] ;B[qi]C[bourbaki [1k\]: remember, white will probably play like this ])) (;W[qo] ;B[qk]C[bourbaki [1k\]: same idea: make a pincer which is also an extension from the shamari DrJoseki [7k?\]: R3 Jamal [3k\]: p4 bourbaki [1k\]: black gets the extension he wants and pincers white ] ;W[op] ;B[oq] ;W[np] ;B[nq]SQ[od][qd][qk]C[bourbaki [1k\]: making thickness here doesn't do much because of this formation Jamal [3k\]: press the bottom bourbaki [1k\]: it is very difficult to counterattack r9 ])) (; ;B[]C[bourbaki [1k\]: white has d17, black has r16 ] ;W[oc]C[bourbaki [1k\]: this is an extremely big move ])) (;W[cn] ;B[jp]C[hidan18 [1k\]: heh ])) (;W[dd] ;B[od]C[bourbaki [1k\]: i will be covering this position yithril [1d\]: http://www.umich.edu/~goclub/index.html under resources. recusant [11k\]: thank you, yithril. hidan18 [1k\]: thx ]))