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Ten Games at Danghu · Game 5

Ten Games at Danghu · Game 5. Go, White to play. Study 287 reference plies, try both sides and branch from the replay.

0 pliesWhite starts

Site coordinates run A–S left to right and 1–19 top to bottom; A1 is the top-left intersection.

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Try the position first, then open the notes. They explain measurable changes in the reference, not every possible variation.

Reveal step-by-step explanations

1. White · Q6

This move captures 0 stones. After captures, the connected group containing the new stone has 1 stones and 4 liberties: Q5, Q7, P6, R6. Diagonal neighbours are not part of the same group. More than one liberty does not by itself establish life; examine the next move.

2. Black · Q11

This move captures 0 stones. After captures, the connected group containing the new stone has 1 stones and 4 liberties: Q10, Q12, P11, R11. Diagonal neighbours are not part of the same group. More than one liberty does not by itself establish life; examine the next move.

3. White · Q13

This move captures 0 stones. After captures, the connected group containing the new stone has 1 stones and 4 liberties: Q12, Q14, P13, R13. Diagonal neighbours are not part of the same group. More than one liberty does not by itself establish life; examine the next move.

4. Black · N17

This move captures 0 stones. After captures, the connected group containing the new stone has 1 stones and 4 liberties: N16, N18, M17, O17. Diagonal neighbours are not part of the same group. More than one liberty does not by itself establish life; examine the next move.

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Understand this position

19 ranks × 19 files · 2 black stones · 2 white stones

Replay a few moves before advancing to the end. At each pause, compare the last position with the next one: which lines opened, which groups connected, and which points became contested? Use “Start new trial here” to investigate an alternative, then return to the reference.

Read the reference line (287 plies)

Coordinates match this board: letters left to right, row numbers from top to bottom. These are board coordinates, not traditional score notation.

  1. White Q6
  2. Black Q11
  3. White Q13
  4. Black N17
  5. White I17
  6. Black M3
  7. White C14
  8. Black C9
  9. White C7
  10. Black F3
  11. White K3
  12. Black G17
  13. White Q9
  14. Black N15
  15. White C11
  16. Black I3
  17. White O14
  18. Black N14
  19. White O17
  20. Black O18
  21. White P18
  22. Black N18
  23. White N13
  24. Black M13
  25. White N12
  26. Black M12
  27. White M11
  28. Black Q18
  29. White P19
  30. Black N11
  31. White O15
  32. Black N16
  33. White O11
  34. Black N10
  35. White O10
  36. Black Q14
  37. White R14
  38. Black R9
  39. White Q8
  40. Black O16
  41. White P17
  42. Black P15
  43. White O13
  44. Black R15
  45. White R13
  46. Black N9
  47. White L11
  48. Black O9
  49. White Q16
  50. Black P10
  51. White O6
  52. Black P7
  53. White Q7
  54. Black L9
  55. White K9
  56. Black K8
  57. White L13
  58. Black L12
  59. White K12
  60. Black M14
  61. White K10
  62. Black J8
  63. White K15
  64. Black K17
  65. White K18
  66. Black J11
  67. White K11
  68. Black J16
  69. White I15
  70. Black I16
  71. White L17
  72. Black L16
  73. White H16
  74. Black K16
  75. White H17
  76. Black H15
  77. White H14
  78. Black G15
  79. White G16
  80. Black I14
  81. White J15
  82. Black J13
  83. White I13
  84. Black J14
  85. White L15
  86. Black L18
  87. White F15
  88. Black G14
  89. White H13
  90. Black F14
  91. White J12
  92. Black E15
  93. White F16
  94. Black G12
  95. White J18
  96. Black M17
  97. White H11
  98. Black G11
  99. White G13
  100. Black E14
  101. White F13
  102. Black D12
  103. White E13
  104. Black D13
  105. White D14
  106. Black C17
  107. White D11
  108. Black E12
  109. White E11
  110. Black F12
  111. White B13
  112. Black H10
  113. White I11
  114. Black E17
  115. White F17
  116. Black E18
  117. White F18
  118. Black G10
  119. White I9
  120. Black E9
  121. White B16
  122. Black B17
  123. White C16
  124. Black D15
  125. White B18
  126. Black A18
  127. White C18
  128. Black D18
  129. White B9
  130. Black B10
  131. White D9
  132. Black C8
  133. White D8
  134. Black B11
  135. White B12
  136. Black B7
  137. White B8
  138. Black C10
  139. White D10
  140. Black A8
  141. White B6
  142. Black A9
  143. White B8
  144. Black B9
  145. White C12
  146. Black C6
  147. White D7
  148. Black C5
  149. White H8
  150. Black G8
  151. White G7
  152. Black H7
  153. White F8
  154. Black G9
  155. White H6
  156. Black I7
  157. White I10
  158. Black F7
  159. White G6
  160. Black F6
  161. White F5
  162. Black E8
  163. White E5
  164. Black D6
  165. White E6
  166. Black E7
  167. White G4
  168. Black C15
  169. White B15
  170. Black B19
  171. White J5
  172. Black A16
  173. White A15
  174. Black B14
  175. White A17
  176. Black C13
  177. White D17
  178. Black A14
  179. White K6
  180. Black N7
  181. White N5
  182. Black M5
  183. White M6
  184. Black N6
  185. White O5
  186. Black L6
  187. White L5
  188. Black M7
  189. White M4
  190. Black C4
  191. White M6
  192. Black Q15
  193. White R16
  194. Black M5
  195. White C14
  196. Black D14
  197. White M6
  198. Black P12
  199. White P13
  200. Black M5
  201. White A13
  202. Black C14
  203. White M6
  204. Black O12
  205. White L7
  206. Black L8
  207. White C3
  208. Black K2
  209. White B3
  210. Black B5
  211. White J2
  212. Black L2
  213. White J3
  214. Black P3
  215. White R4
  216. Black R3
  217. White R2
  218. Black Q3
  219. White S3
  220. Black R5
  221. White R6
  222. Black Q4
  223. White S5
  224. Black S4
  225. White O7
  226. Black N8
  227. White R4
  228. Black H12
  229. White I12
  230. Black S4
  231. White M10
  232. Black M9
  233. White R4
  234. Black L14
  235. White K14
  236. Black S4
  237. White E10
  238. Black F9
  239. White R4
  240. Black J9
  241. White K13
  242. Black S4
  243. White M15
  244. Black M16
  245. White R4
  246. Black S16
  247. White P14
  248. Black S4
  249. White Q12
  250. Black P11
  251. White R4
  252. Black S15
  253. White S17
  254. Black S4
  255. White O19
  256. Black M19
  257. White R4
  258. Black J10
  259. White J14
  260. Black S4
  261. White N3
  262. Black N2
  263. White R4
  264. Black I6
  265. White Q5
  266. Black I5
  267. White L3
  268. Black I2
  269. White J1
  270. Black E2
  271. White D2
  272. Black E3
  273. White D3
  274. Black H4
  275. White A4
  276. Black B4
  277. White A3
  278. Black A5
  279. White B1
  280. Black C17
  281. White C19
  282. Black R11
  283. White G5
  284. Black R8
  285. White G2
  286. Black G3
  287. White I1
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