(;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2] RU[Japanese]SZ[19]KM[7.50]TM[9000]OT[1x60 byo-yomi] GN[European Go Congress 2009 board2 round1]PW[Burzo Gheorge Cornel]PB[Kim Eunkuk]WR[6d]BR[7d]DT[2009-07-26]EV[European Go Congress 2009 board2 round1]RO[1]PC[Groningen, NL]US[E. Wester] ;B[qd]C[danigabi [6d\]: this seems most ineresting game OneLuck [2d\]: who is kim eunkuk? mcw85 [7k\]: Go Cornel. ^^ MssrBlanc [3k\]: he's korean Joshua96 [5k\]: 7d from korea :p danigabi [6d\]: its almost eunuc EuroGoTV2 [-\]: He's from Seoul EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Cornel is not yet at the board OneLuck [2d\]: why are not they showing the games where professionals plays? danigabi [6d\]: again arriving late Joshua96 [5k\]: already started? :o mcw85 [7k\]: Will there be video feed? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Today there's a video feed on board 1 only Joshua96 [5k\]: who is playing at board 1? mcw85 [7k\]: Okay, thanks. Can you go steal the camera? Tabemasu [7d\]: Is there a site where I can see pairings EuroGoTV2 [-\]: I don't think the site is public yet, it's on an intranet Tabemasu [7d\]: I see mishik [6k\]: Is Cornel - the KGS+ teacher Cornel? MssrBlanc [3k\]: Yes mishik [6k\]: wow :) mishik [6k\]: I played him once ^_^ MssrBlanc [3k\]: Is the main time 1:50, or 1:15? The first demonstration has a different time BurzoS [2d\]: GO CORNELLLLLLLLLLLLL danigabi [6d\]: biased kibitz holynec [?\]: is it really spelled Gheorge? danigabi [6d\]: the corruption, the humanity! BurzoS [2d\]: GHEORGHE is in romanian BurzoS [2d\]: like GEORGE in english :) EuroGoTV2 [-\]: The main time is 2:30 and byoyomi is 60 seconds. The first board has it wrong (little mistake) EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Cornel has arrived MssrBlanc [3k\]: wow, is that time limit just for the top section? danigabi [6d\]: you have to give him a watch for his birthday, Burzos :) EuroGoTV2 [-\]: 3k would get 1:30 BurzoS [2d\]: he has one :) MssrBlanc [3k\]: I have to make it to European congress some day. Over here, it's 60 min for normal players, 90 minutes for top ] ;W[dd] ;B[pp]C[BurzoS [2d\]: can you tell me please POP Cristian playing against who ? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Sorry, I can't go check now ] ;W[dq]C[BurzoS [2d\]: thank you BurzoS [2d\]: any link with the pairing list ? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Not yet I'm afraid, it will be online later BurzoS [2d\]: OK mishik [6k\]: How come someone can be 7d? BurzoS [2d\]: thanks again ] ;B[fc]C[mishik [6k\]: I thought 6ama dan is top for ama... danigabi [6d\]: no rank discussion please Joshua96 [5k\]: winning some tournaments in korea danigabi [6d\]: ask outside OneLuck [2d\]: 7d is the max OneLuck [2d\]: but if you are really strong you can be 8d. OneLuck [2d\]: and if you then get even stronger you can be 10d EuroGoTV2 [-\]: only if you win the juudan tournament wannagame: but your EGF rank will still only say 7d :) BurzoS [2d\]: Cornel will attack top right danigabi [6d\]: u mean p16? BurzoS [2d\]: yes BurzoS [2d\]: and after p17 -o17 and then tenuki OneLuck [2d\]: lolololol go players are ugly ] ;W[hc]C[BurzoS [2d\]: or smtg like that BurzoS [2d\]: hmmm weird BurzoS [2d\]: not his style :)) ] ;B[oc]C[BurzoS [2d\]: maybe he-s sleepy after long driving ] ;W[cf] ;B[pj] ;W[kd] ;B[do]C[EuroGoTV2 [-\]: white just passed 2 hours left on his clock royalty [4d\]: i think this fuseki favours black a little wannagame: f17 still has a lot of aji. royalty [4d\]: hmh, he has used 30 minutes already? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: He was late tornemhi [1d\]: lol Dogen [5k\]: you mean if you're late the game starts? tornemhi [1d\]: 1 bioyome 1 minute? true? Dogen [5k\]: rather than just being a forfeit? Tobamf [20k?\]: Are the players rankings EGF? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: The game started at 10:00 EuroGoTV2 [-\]: CET zc3k [1k\]: cornel not 7d? mcw85 [7k\]: That's GMT+1, I think. Tobamf [20k?\]: not 7d EGF EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Rankings are EGF yes zc3k [1k\]: what is EGF? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: European Go Federation mcw85 [7k\]: European Go Federation zc3k [1k\]: ty Tobamf [20k?\]: what is ty? numuri [2d\]: Is Catalin at the Congress? zc3k [1k\]: arigado royalty [4d\]: to EuroGoTV2 [-\]: He is yypo [5d\]: Exotic Go Freaks Tobamf [20k?\]: Catalin is 5p? mcw85 [7k\]: Breakfast is also there. numuri [2d\]: Who is he playing? numuri [2d\]: Catalin ] ;W[fp]C[Tobamf [20k?\]: Catalin from Romania, correct? BurzoS [2d\]: yes Tobamf [20k?\]: is he 5p still, or did he go up? ] ;B[cq] ;W[cr] ;B[cl]C[BurzoS [2d\]: 5 pro Tobamf [20k?\]: ty ] ;W[nq]C[BurzoS [2d\]: you need to go in Asia for moving pro levels up ] ;B[pn]C[tornemhi [1d\]: who give the pro title? BurzoS [2d\]: Catalin came back and is trying to encourage GO game all over Europe now tornemhi [1d\]: state go federation? Tobamf [20k?\]: that's cool ] ;W[pr]C[tornemhi [1d\]: but who gave catalin pro title? BurzoS [2d\]: Nihon KI federation gives the pro levels numuri [2d\]: Nihon Kiin Tobamf [20k?\]: yeah BurzoS [2d\]: Kiin** tornemhi [1d\]: nihon kiin is.... ¿? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Catalin became pro in Japan, Alexandr Dinerchtein e.g. in Korea siulongbao [7k\]: is this cornel .. like cornel from kgs ? tornemhi [1d\]: internation federation or something? BurzoS [2d\]: yes Tobamf [20k?\]: I heard Alex got an honorary pro title though, is it true? yithril [2d\]: yeah for studying for so long Tobamf [20k?\]: hes still quite strong numuri [2d\]: Nihon Kiin is Japanese Go Association MssrBlanc [3k\]: he estimated somewhere that the korean professionals were 1 stone stronger than him numuri [2d\]: An association of japanese go professional players Novalys [2k\]: black C4 EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Nihon Kiin also trains insei to become pro Tobamf [20k?\]: thnx MssrBlanc ] ;B[dc] ;W[cc]C[Tobamf [20k?\]: who hands out pro levels in Korea? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Korean Baduk Association I think Tobamf [20k?\]: and China? Novalys [2k\]: china weiqi asso ? Novalys [2k\]: :p mcw85 [7k\]: Chinese Weiqi Association. numuri [2d\]: look for all that out in sensei's library :) Tobamf [20k?\]: how do these 3 organizations reconcile pro levels? Violence [-\]: What do you mean? mcw85 [7k\]: They are independent. Fuzzi [4d?\]: They do international tournaments quite often EuroGoTV2 [-\]: If you want information not related to this game, please check senseis.xmp.net ;) Violence [-\]: Pros don't have "levels," the ranks are measure of achievement, not skill Tobamf [20k?\]: right, so if Japanese pro plays Korean pro, is J 1p = K 1p, or how do they match up? Violence [-\]: Depends on the Jpn pro and the Krn pro mcw85 [7k\]: One wins and one loses. weirdchess [5k\]: theres not that much difference between the pro ranks Tobamf [20k?\]: hrm, but there must be some similarity in ability, or the games would be short and boring Violence [-\]: to prevent games from being short and boring, most international tournaments have qualifiers yypo [5d\]: there's 'strong' 9p and 'weak' 9p weirdchess [5k\]: a 3p is probably about 45% to win against a 6p, for example spherical [-\]: EuroGoTV2 [-\]: If you want information not related to this game, please check senseis.xmp.net ;) Tobamf [20k?\]: oh, good point, V Violence [-\]: I doubt it, weirdchess MssrBlanc [3k\]: I'm going to make a senseis page "Basic Facts About Rank For KGS Kibbitzers" yithril [2d\]: i dont think pro ranks really should be taken as anything more than a marker of experience mcw85 [7k\]: Include "What is [lower rank\] white?" Violence [-\]: pro ranks are also received differently. ] ;B[cb] ;W[ec] ;B[db]C[MssrBlanc [3k\]: yithril--the new systems reward strength--you have to win major titles to get the top ranks Violence [-\]: back in the 90s, pro rank increased differently than it does now ] ;W[ed] ;B[cd]C[MssrBlanc [3k\]: e.g. http://senseis.xmp.net/?NihonKiInNewPromotionSystem yithril [2d\]: heard about it ] ;W[bc]C[yithril [2d\]: hmm ] ;B[bd] ;W[bb] ;B[ba] ;W[eb]C[yithril [2d\]: i like black overall but that's just me ] ;B[ac]C[royalty [4d\]: nothing wrong in liking black's position Violence [-\]: I think black succeeded in the opening, personally yypo [5d\]: i'm not too sure about the virtues of L16 mcw85 [7k\]: I don't ike f4 as an answer to the one space high appoach. Tobamf [20k?\]: I like black as well yypo [5d\]: but F4 definitely made life easy for b siulongbao [7k\]: how do u draw in this game ? yithril [2d\]: with pink mcw85 [7k\]: Draw not possible. siulongbao [7k\]: wats jigo ? Tobamf [20k?\]: jigo only happens when komi is a whole number Tobamf [20k?\]: or can only happen when yypo [5d\]: there's nothing wong with F4 by itself, though ] ;W[qq]C[Tobamf [20k?\]: when is c11 important? Tobamf [20k?\]: c11/c10? ] ;B[qp]C[yypo [5d\]: it's just, w doesn't seem to make use of his strength at C14 yithril [2d\]: also violence, its nice to know im not the only person up at 5 am mcw85 [7k\]: 5am here as well. MssrBlanc [3k\]: me three..I was wondering if you guys were on eastern time dutch2dan [?\]: 5 am here too EuroGoTV2 [-\]: It's 11:03 AM here now ] ;W[co]C[yypo [5d\]: ha, C5 yypo [5d\]: i was wondering if this might be worse than w C4 ] ;B[cp] ;W[dp] ;B[bo] ;W[cn] ;B[bn]C[yypo [5d\]: b will happily sacrifice D5 royalty [4d\]: w losing rapidly ] ;W[br] ;B[dn]C[yypo [5d\]: ooh royalty [4d\]: the top formation too overconcentrated and this bottom not that big either yypo [5d\]: bad for w ] ;W[ci]C[Thmayu [3d\]: b n3? yypo [5d\]: now C11 is approaching b thickness ketchup [2k\]: k15? ketchup [2k\]: or 16 ] ;B[hq]C[royalty [4d\]: well, it does build up some chance later to perhaps threaten the black group yypo [5d\]: royal: sorry, then w really shouldn't have played C5 in the first place silver2k4 [5d\]: counterattack? this is true strength or plain overplay royalty [4d\]: right, c5 was bad ] ;W[kq]C[royalty [4d\]: but thinking in terms of what could white possible do instead of c11, it's not that bad yypo [5d\]: i think w C4, b C5, w B3, b C11 is ok for w minismurf [-\]: b aiming down to F2 now? yypo [5d\]: w takes profit, and can optionally sacrifice C14 silver2k4 [5d\]: why should white take gote with you sequence? minismurf [-\]: not usual plan to sac. c14 though? yypo [5d\]: for you, maybe ^^ yypo [5d\]: jk. if b has played C11, it's just a little easier to contemplate the sacrifice Tobamf [20k?\]: black leads? minismurf [-\]: well, next b move, F2? BrYanwithY [5k\]: Are these games special?... yithril [2d\]: i was thinking like k4 or something but hey Violence [-\]: I like just jumping out to H5 EuroGoTV2 [-\]: w is taking a smoke break spherical [-\]: f2 looks good to me Tobamf [20k?\]: after all these good suggestions, it's only fitting that black tenuki's yypo [5d\]: almost any move will work for b silver2k4 [5d\]: it felt better for w to take sente to make sth in upper right instead of c11 which is slow yypo [5d\]: yes. C11 running towards thickness silver2k4 [5d\]: if he want to attack, he may wish later c11 is c10 Violence [-\]: Cornel's opening ideas always unnerved me Violence [-\]: so odd takanashi [7d\]: need smoke after this opening, indeed :) yypo [5d\]: heh, b just might become over-confident ] ;B[go]C[yypo [5d\]: great yypo [5d\]: no-one suggested this move? yypo [5d\]: ^^ silver2k4 [5d\]: any move works, you said yypo [5d\]: oh ok yypo [5d\]: so, i sort of predicted this spherical [-\]: good call, yypo silver2k4 [5d\]: yea yithril [2d\]: pretty much, i wouldn't think to close white in here yypo [5d\]: b puts on maximum pressure yypo [5d\]: to setlle himself, while leaving w few optionss EuroGoTV2 [-\]: w has returned yypo [5d\]: settle* silver2k4 [5d\]: white of course needs a good spliting attack yypo [5d\]: there is none yypo [5d\]: w too weak himself in lower left ] ;W[gp]C[yithril [2d\]: i guess just living with it is unsatisfactory ] ;B[hp] ;W[ho]C[silver2k4 [5d\]: just living is resign for me yypo [5d\]: you guessed right yypo [5d\]: K4 yypo [5d\]: then if w L4, what? tornemhi [1d\]: how to attack rigth side? yithril [2d\]: ? yithril [2d\]: attack right sight? silver2k4 [5d\]: what right side? the living stones you mean? yithril [2d\]: *side yypo [5d\]: tor, yit: you didn't answer my question yypo [5d\]: ^^ tornemhi [1d\]: yes tornemhi [1d\]: the living stones + the corner yithril [2d\]: you asked a question? tornemhi [1d\]: lol yes yypo [5d\]: oh, never mind. is b having a pee? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Black just passed the 2:00 mark, white has 1:39 left silver2k4 [5d\]: usually u make forcing moves like m4 m3 o4. maybe this is what you mean? ] ;B[jp]C[yypo [5d\]: eh no tornemhi [1d\]: haha no yithril [2d\]: i guess if l4 then he can drive out yypo [5d\]: how? yithril [2d\]: h6 k5 combo thing but dunno if that's any good yypo [5d\]: allright yithril [2d\]: i have little judgement :) yithril [2d\]: i can tell you what might appen just dunno if its good silver2k4 [5d\]: i dont think the combo helps black here yypo [5d\]: why not? ] ;W[gn]C[yypo [5d\]: oh. w backtracks silver2k4 [5d\]: well, cuz it feels like bad shape ] ;B[lp]C[yypo [5d\]: but the books say, b J5 is bad shape ] ;W[kp]C[yypo [5d\]: because b is pushing from behind silver2k4 [5d\]: which book? silver2k4 [5d\]: j5 almost makes an eye ] ;B[ko] ;W[lq] ;B[mp] ;W[np]C[yypo [5d\]: elementary tesuji, davies ] ;B[no]C[yypo [5d\]: ishida dictionary silver2k4 [5d\]: and the combo is not pushing from behind so? :) yithril [2d\]: i like black more now StefanRadu [1d?\]: succes cornel yypo [5d\]: well, afterH6, w J5, b K5, w J6, b can take liberty on r side yypo [5d\]: either L5 or K3 ] ;W[lo]C[siulongbao [7k\]: whites right side siulongbao [7k\]: seems soo big yypo [5d\]: and G5 still cutting ] ;B[io] ;W[kn] ;B[hn]C[yithril [2d\]: lol ] ;W[fn]C[StefanRadu [1d?\]: difficult for w. silver2k4 [5d\]: so the move on the head of two stones makes the diffence silver2k4 [5d\]: ic siulongbao [7k\]: how much time do they have left EuroGoTV2 [-\]: white 1:33, black 1:47 Kantid [4k\]: it minutes and seconds, or hours and minutes? rewtr: white better now EuroGoTV2 [-\]: hours and minutes spherical [-\]: .. Oloril [1k\]: wow, that's enough time you could kick back and take a nap EuroGoTV2 [-\]: w is taking another smoke break Violence [-\]: nicotene infusion! BurzoS [2d\]: he smoke only halfe of ciggs:) BurzoS [2d\]: half** rewtr: H8 only move for black spherical [-\]: you sure? yypo [5d\]: after b N5, b has an interesting option at N3, w N2, b O2 ] ;B[gm]C[Mem0r3x [1k\]: Black has e5 too yypo [5d\]: right. w has some bad aji Rencber [9k\]: eurogotv, is there any link that we can watch this match? yypo [5d\]: G7 another very forceful move yypo [5d\]: presumably, b wants to hane after w F7 spherical [-\]: w must f7? leachy [13k\]: e7 ] ;W[fm] ;B[fl]C[Mem0r3x [1k\]: What about right side? tornemhi [1d\]: h7 ? yypo [5d\]: now if w E8, b cuts tornemhi [1d\]: looks like w can hurt cutting that group silver2k4 [5d\]: right side? no first white needs a reason for his playing in the lower side :) yypo [5d\]: powerful play by b here ] ;W[bp] ;B[cm] ;W[co]C[Badduck [5d\]: g8? DragonXiao [7k\]: b should ignore AshenShugr [?\]: then why not ignore the previous move? weirdchess [5k\]: what in the world is the point of c5? ] ;B[eo]C[tornemhi [1d\]: let attack b group DragonXiao [7k\]: because the perviousmove would allow c7 follow up rewtr: this is mistake tornemhi [1d\]: and does cutting g8 has more sense Badduck [5d\]: i dont believe in e5 DragonXiao [7k\]: silly badduck, no such thing as a good duck tornemhi [1d\]: that ko is a bit danger later ] ;W[fo]C[mafutrct [-\]: ..f2? Badduck [5d\]: whats the point of e5? ] ;B[gl]C[rewtr: no point just mistake DragonXiao [7k\]: im confused tornemhi [1d\]: which dan are you rewtr mafutrct [-\]: rewtr very strong, is able to judge mistakes without sequences rewtr: only gain is F2 but not so much ] ;W[gr]C[DragonXiao [7k\]: why do these players have 150 minutes DragonXiao [7k\]: but the other players only 75? silver2k4 [5d\]: f2 for b is the only reason i see for e5 EuroGoTV2 [-\]: main time: 2:30, byoyomi: 60 seconds EuroGoTV2 [-\]: board 1 is incorrect DragonXiao [7k\]: ahh EuroGoTV2 [-\]: it cannot be changed after start sadly spherical [-\]: tenuki? Badduck [5d\]: cant u add stones ?! ] ;B[pq] ;W[qr]C[silver2k4 [5d\]: losing sente here is really bad tornemhi [1d\]: r13 :? tornemhi [1d\]: or q13 tornemhi [1d\]: looks big siulongbao [7k\]: r13 yeh mafutrct [-\]: r13 too flat mafutrct [-\]: p15 possibly? tornemhi [1d\]: looks slow :=? silver2k4 [5d\]: n5 for b has aji rewtr: N17 mafutrct [-\]: n17 seems wrong direction mafutrct [-\]: w can even answer m15 silver2k4 [5d\]: n5 k5 n3 n2 o2 ? silver2k4 [5d\]: no :) silver2k4 [5d\]: bad sequence rewtr: this game is over, white ahead tornemhi [1d\]: whaaaaaaaat? mafutrct [-\]: silver, because of k3 atari? silver2k4 [5d\]: hehe, yea that was stupid Oloril [1k\]: if this game is over then I am a jelly fish rewtr: white almost 10 points ahead mafutrct [-\]: n5 looks like a big weakness but its difficult to use, it seems :) rewtr: with komi mafutrct [-\]: rewtr, what did you count? :) ] ;B[md]C[spherical [-\]: ah! Uberdude [4d?\]: plonk a stone at n11 rewtr: black prefer the wrong direction as me rewtr: a little high mafutrct [-\]: black plays high, unlike you ;P silver2k4 [5d\]: why is it wrong`? rewtr: S16 now for white mafutrct [-\]: btw i counted b +4 rewtr: and then E10 for white Daoloth [-\]: w should invade somewhere silver2k4 [5d\]: he will rewtr: not need to invade, only probe once at S16 ] ;W[el]C[silver2k4 [5d\]: oh still atacking mood rewtr: this is vulgar, to early ] ;B[dj]C[silver2k4 [5d\]: right side is really huge. w only has small extension and low stones rewtr: E10 was the right move here for white cadaver [1k\]: says oracle mafutrct [-\]: his name is difficult to pronounce, that means he must be right :) silver2k4 [5d\]: e10 hinders white to attack further later Oloril [1k\]: personally I'm glad that all the guests on the server are actually 9p, it means KGS is a really strong server expat [4d?\]: e10 could just as well be aji keshi yypo [5d\]: i have to say, i can't really agree with E5 silver2k4 [5d\]: still e5? :) yeah looked strange to me too rewtr: e 10 increase white moyo and keep presure on black yypo [5d\]: b F5, w E5, b H5, w E6, b E7 and b has a solid shape rewtr: now black safe rewtr: now black is active yypo [5d\]: also, any of the moves E2, F2 and H2 remain sente for b yypo [5d\]: that seems better than E5 silver2k4 [5d\]: what do we know against 7d? :) mi1 [2k\]: someone know when roln play his game ? yypo [5d\]: well, you have to learn to judge for yourself, not just by ranking yypo [5d\]: 7d also make mistakes. the problem is noticing them silver2k4 [5d\]: actually white defended at g2 because of e5 so black got sente. that must be reason enough ] ;W[qe]C[rewtr: oh white lose control, game soon over mafutrct [-\]: b r13? ] ;B[qg]C[mpx13 [5d\]: korean 7d too strong rewtr: not easy to beat them Uberdude [4d?\]: sure is Uberdude [4d?\]: use a club expat [4d?\]: :P yypo [5d\]: i still think, sente in lower left was not worth it yypo [5d\]: w F5 also makes a difference for lower right aji yypo [5d\]: and w has a chance for complications SakuNai: what about S-1 yithril [2d\]: s16 right or what? ] ;W[qh]C[mpx13 [5d\]: chaos yithril [2d\]: wasnt expecting that silver2k4 [5d\]: never saw that one yypo [5d\]: w is aiming at R17 yypo [5d\]: at last, an interesting position ^^ yithril [2d\]: r14 is out. .. arttle [3k\]: Are there a live video of this game? yithril [2d\]: hmm EuroGoTV2 [-\]: today only board 1 has a live video feed yithril [2d\]: q13? arttle [3k\]: thanks mircofanti [1k\]: fooorzaaa Corneeel!! yypo [5d\]: is it break time? mircofanti [1k\]: spacca il culo a questi coreani EuroGoTV2 [-\]: board 1 is having a break, board 2 is still busy silver2k4 [5d\]: when is second round? rewtr: where we can find the first round ? rewtr: the parinring rewtr: pairings EuroGoTV2 [-\]: http://www.egc2009.nl/?q=schedule but pairings are not yet publicly online rewtr: thx silver2k4 [5d\]: ah start is always 10am EuroGoTV2 [-\]: 10 am CET (GMT+1) yes kairos [-\]: http://egc2009.nl/?q=node/1469 rewtr: wow great rewtr: thx kairos ] ;B[qi] ;W[pd]C[yithril [2d\]: hmm ] ;B[pc]C[yithril [2d\]: s15 is iffy, doesn't look good when i read it so atari and then r 14? takanashi [7d\]: come on ,Burnel shows so spectacular magic and we cant see his face ?! ] ;W[ph] ;B[rh]C[EuroGoTV2 [-\]: white 1:00, black 1:15 ] ;W[pg] ;B[rg] ;W[pf]C[takanashi [7d\]: now it became even worse, chinese girl cheat and we can watch her online ,whiile she is eatig apple yypo [5d\]: mmm. Q14 doesn't even threaten to capture R16 takanashi [7d\]: analyzing the game with oh chimin, poor Igor - no chance against this mafia yithril [2d\]: this just looks heavy yithril [2d\]: taka you r hilarious :) takanashi [7d\]: seriously, this is not correct OneLuck [2d\]: I see no apple mpx13 [5d\]: Cornel [ 6d*\]: try to play flexible shapes, not heavy ones ] ;B[di]C[silver2k4 [5d\]: they are heavy flexible takanashi [7d\]: :))) Who is this guy ? Janssen Joris Shuko Akisame [8k\]: where is cho seok-bin silver2k4 [5d\]: which guy? anicca [2d?\]: and where is oh ] ;W[hm]C[Akisame [8k\]: cho seok-bin = bin7674 Rohirrim [4d\]: i like this (h7) ] ;B[jn] ;W[hl] ;B[hk] ;W[il]C[wikkawakka: Empty triangle is bad shape ] ;B[km] ;W[jo]C[EuroGoTV2 [-\]: in its basic form it is, but sometimes it's the only move Uberdude [4d?\]: empty triangle is sometimes good shape fractic [1k\]: empty triangle bad shape, alternatives bad moves EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Yes, e.g. when butting through and cutting Uberdude [4d?\]: 30ks play lots of emptpy trinagles Uberdude [4d?\]: then you get to 10k and don't play any ] ;B[ep]C[Uberdude [4d?\]: then you get to pro and play lots again ] ;W[eq] ;B[ko]C[Uberdude [4d?\]: as you actually read for good moves instead of stupidly following proverbs vdust [2k\]: an empty triangle can be good if you have plans to make it good shape in the future. Uberdude [4d?\]: it could be good shape now OneLuck [2d\]: who is winning? jSd [8k\]: me vdust [2k\]: just count and you will have an idea wikkawakka: We are, for getting to watch such a fantastic game :) ] ;W[gk]C[EuroGoTV2 [-\]: b is away ] ;B[fk] ;W[gj] ;B[ek] ;W[jo] ;B[gq] ;W[fq] ;B[ko]C[StefanRadu [1d?\]: d9 maybe? Uberdude [4d?\]: j10 ? ] ;W[qc] ;B[rd] ;W[jo] ;B[jm]C[Uberdude [4d?\]: i gues w wasn't want to compromise Uberdude [4d?\]: and make b connect mpx13 [5d\]: b 2 weak groups mpx13 [5d\]: w izuviel [-\]: go Cornel !!! mpx13 [5d\]: izuviel [-\]: go Cornel !!! wikkawakka: mpx13 [5d\]: izuviel [-\]: go Cornel !!! StefanRadu [1d?\]: wikkawakka: mpx13 [5d\]: izuviel [-\]: go Cornel !!! ] ;W[ij]C[gyomome [1d\]: StefanRadu [1d?\]: wikkawakka: mpx13 [5d\]: izuviel [-\]: go Cornel !!! EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Cornel went EuroGoTV2 [-\]: so now it's Kim's turn to go again :P pantaleon [1d\]: :-) ] ;B[ko]C[bejenie [12k\]: as predicted :)) Uberdude [4d?\]: n13 feels important point Uberdude [4d?\]: l9 too ] ;W[oj] ;B[ok] ;W[nj] ;B[mo] ;W[jq] ;B[ch] ;W[nk]C[LeDonc [1k\]: how is n13 important? ] ;B[ln]C[wikkawakka: How much time do they have left? yithril [2d\]: n15? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: white: 0:41, black: 1:00 wikkawakka: thanks mpx13 [5d\]: Q9 StefanRadu [1d?\]: q9huge ] ;W[me] ;B[ne] ;W[mf] ;B[ld] ;W[ke] ;B[kj] ;W[re] ;B[rc] ;W[pk] ;B[qk] ;W[ol] ;B[ql]C[Daoloth [-\]: m17 is quite big as well ] ;W[bh]C[Daoloth [-\]: (for w) ] ;B[bi] ;W[cg] ;B[dh] ;W[pi] ;B[qj]C[BurzoS [2d\]: f13 KissMyBat [6k\]: cornel has taken off his shoes so to make sure he will win KissMyBat [6k\]: hehe dado [1k\]: F 13 IS OK FOR W cadaver [1k\]: fantastic joke pel [2k?\]: chemical warfare? pony16 [11k\]: L8 opon: black still ahead in my opinion cadaver [1k\]: m17 LugPaj [2d\]: b has many cash dado [1k\]: yes b it is ahead ] ;W[kk] ;B[jk]C[dado [1k\]: b l17? StefanRadu [1d?\]: depending on how this goes on . we`ll know whos the lucky winner ] ;W[jj]C[huffle [1d\]: w is clearly winning ] ;B[lk] ;W[ki] ;B[kl]C[elligain [10k\]: cleary ? pony16 [11k\]: clearly? lol ] ;W[li]C[pel [2k?\]: i guess not so clearly pel [2k?\]: or black would resign StefanRadu [1d?\]: no . clearly is not proper opon: yea clearly winning if the winner is the one that has less points on the board at the end of the game dado [1k\]: g 12 ? ] ;B[or] ;W[nr] ;B[oq] ;W[os] ;B[hr]C[Mukti [4d\]: b seems quite Ok tio me... pel [2k?\]: i still prefer black dado [1k\]: w f 12 dado [1k\]: win Uberdude [4d?\]: cornel pretty cool at centre Uberdude [4d?\]: was b moyo cadaver [1k\]: w got center territory from nothing cadaver [1k\]: yeah izuviel [-\]: w will get a lot from centre so not so bad hey Uberdude [4d?\]: now he made it his, tohught probably not enough opon: yea he made the difference smaller StefanRadu [1d?\]: j2 Uberdude [4d?\]: h2 hufe Mukti [4d\]: w must eb careful to make both groups live... elligain [10k\]: yes Muscadet [?\]: s4 opon: live and take keep huge center looks impossible harlej9 [2k\]: the left bottom cant be killed, so 1 probl off harlej9 [2k\]: right? :) Daoloth [-\]: w could tenuki here opon: i can only see this game developing with w getting smaller and black bigger Mukti [4d\]: If tenuki w dies after b S3 LugPaj [2d\]: har, how about right bottom? StefanRadu [1d?\]: j2? harlej9 [2k\]: LugPaj, that why I said 1 probl off harlej9 [2k\]: I would play j2 maybe harlej9 [2k\]: what do U think? Dita [3d\]: no way for w to win dado [1k\]: w s3 sente? zxccxz [2d?\]: f12 or f13 seems biggest dado [1k\]: w it alive can play tenuky ] ;W[rp] ;B[ro] ;W[sq]C[dado [1k\]: but is gote dado [1k\]: now Mukti [4d\]: S4 essential to make life ] ;B[ik] ;W[gh] ;B[ef]C[dado [1k\]: big dado [1k\]: w f15 ] ;W[de] ;B[fe]C[Mukti [4d\]: sure win for b now dado [1k\]: yes cadaver [1k\]: pity dado [1k\]: yes dado [1k\]: w play well untin now Mukti [4d\]: These superstrong players make it look so simple... ] ;W[fd] ;B[ge]C[dado [1k\]: think s 4 was not so good harlej9 [2k\]: h14? Mukti [4d\]: no choice for s4 izuviel [-\]: now w center will be ruined ] ;W[lb]C[dado [1k\]: big ] ;B[mb] ;W[lc] ;B[mc] ;W[so] ;B[rn]C[dado [1k\]: w e 13 cut? harlej9 [2k\]: not really Mukti [4d\]: I count about 40 for white harlej9 [2k\]: e13- d13 and f13 dado [1k\]: wh14 Mukti [4d\]: 53+ for black Mukti [4d\]: +5 extra captures for b ] ;W[hf] ;B[he]C[Mukti [4d\]: so about 10 ahead and b is extremely solid everywhere ] ;W[if] ;B[nf]C[AhSayuni [4d\]: How big is b13? dado [1k\]: b l17 cut? Dita [3d\]: J17 next? EuroGoTV2 [-\]: White: 0:25, black: 0:57 elligain [10k\]: thanks mpx13 [5d\]: b win pony16 [11k\]: P5 Mukti [4d\]: w will prob. resign now dado [1k\]: yes EuroGoTV2 [-\]: White resigned dado [1k\]: ok pony16 [11k\]: GG dado [1k\]: gg Javaness [2d\]: thanks Eurogotv2 pony16 [11k\]: ty EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Thank you for watching this game, I hope you enjoyed it harlej9 [2k\]: thx Mukti [4d\]: Thanks a lot elligain [10k\]: thanks plusguy [-\]: id rly like an actuall european to win championship for a change Javaness [2d\]: could happen Violence [-\]: I never understood all that hype Violence [-\]: but I'm not going to get into it pel [2k?\]: actually.. a european winns the championship every time EuroGoTV2 [-\]: Bye bye, gonna have some lunch pel [2k?\]: but they don't win the tournament so often BigJimBeef [16k\]: to my inexperianced eye it looks like white is ahead slightly? melvyn900 [?\]: yes white looks like it could win melvyn900 [?\]: i may be a new person melvyn900 [?\]: but i can tell ])