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Life-and-death problem (tsumego) 026

26 Black to play Kill the white group (a sacrifice is needed to destroy White’s eye shape)

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GM[1]FF[4]VW[]AP[goproblems.ru]
SZ[19]
AB[bb][bc][bd][db][ha][hb][hc][gc][fc][ge][ef][df][cf][ce]
AW[ca][cb][cc][dc][ed][ec][ee][de][fb][gb][ea]
C[26
Black to play
Kill the white group (a sacrifice is needed to destroy White’s eye shape)]
;B[eb]
TE[1]C[Correct answer]
;W[da];B[eb];W[db];B[ga];W[fa];B[cd]
C[…Black starts by sacrificing two stones with 1. After White captures 2, Black sacrifices one more stone with 3 and destroys White’s eye shape.]
LB[cd:7][fa:6][ga:5][db:4][da:2][eb:3]
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