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 Previous | Index | Next   Diagram 17.1: White to play Black corner is under more pressure.
How can white make good use of  Diagram 17.2: Solution Unlike Diagram 16.2, because of  Diagram 17.3: Solution 2 Trying to emulate Diagram 16.7, black plays  Diagram 17.4: Variation We've mentioned earlier that Conclusion: this is one of the simplest shapes we've covered so far. Black has no chance. Previous | Index | Next |
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, leaving the key point 
to white.
After 
the situation is so-called 'Golden Chicken Standing on One Leg' and black is dead.
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However, because of 
is possible now.
There is simply not enough eyespace in the corner. Black is dead too.
directly to kill.
Or even simpler white can play