Game Review 21k vs 20k

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Half way done:

I’ll finish up later today, but my girfriend demands that we go for a walk.

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All in all a really strong game for 20k. Seriously. I’m impressed. And if that is 20k I fear I’ll never reach 1d here :wink:

If you have questions about my review or want to ask things I did not cover: feel free to ask.

Take aways from this game imho could be:

Especially for black:

  • check if your move does really do anything. Don’t play moves just because you know how your opponent will respond
  • Play important moves before big moves

For white:

  • Think about when it’s usefull to touch other stones and when not, don’t touch weak stones
  • watch out for your own weaknesses, you tend to overestimate your streingth compared to the

Further reading for both: Eye versus No Eye Capturing Race at Sensei's Library

The review was fun and I hope is usefull.

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Thanks @Folivoro

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