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Life-and-death problem (tsumego) 018

18 Black to play Save the three black stones (this requires capturing the three white stones on the outside)

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GM[1]FF[4]VW[]AP[goproblems.ru]
SZ[19]
AB[cd][ce][cf][dc][db][eb][fc][dg][eg]
AW[bc][cc][dd][de][df][cg][bg][ec][fe][he]
C[18
Black to play
Save the three black stones (this requires capturing the three white stones on the outside)]
;B[ee]
TE[1]C[Correct answer]
;W[ef];B[ff];W[ed];B[fd]
C[…Black 1 is a famous tesuji. Black captures the white stones by exploiting their shortage of liberties.]
LB[fd:5][ed:4][ff:3][ef:2][ee:1]
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