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A case that surprised me during a post-game review, where either a passive or an aggressive move can kill white.
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Author DK2
Difficulty 8 kyu (history)
AVG solve time 76 sec
User attempts 76 / 235
Genre life and death ⓢ
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Created 2021-10-26
Source own game
Stars 5  (1 votes)
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User Attempts
Name User Rating When Result Path Time
— 22 kyu 2025-04-27 18:19:40 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 22 kyu 2025-04-27 18:19:15 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 R19 N/A
— 22 kyu 2025-04-27 18:14:38 Failed P18 O18 M18 N/A
— 22 kyu 2025-04-27 18:04:29 Failed O18 P18 P19 N/A
— 22 kyu 2025-04-25 19:29:09 Failed N18 M18 M19 O18 P18 N/A
— 22 kyu 2025-04-25 19:15:39 Failed N18 M18 M19 O18 P18 N/A
Field Mouse 5 dan 2024-09-30 16:57:11 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2024-07-13 12:58:18 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2024-03-04 00:48:15 Failed O19 P18 P19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2024-01-27 11:35:07 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 5 kyu 2024-01-11 18:02:20 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2023-12-26 17:39:44 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
— 7 kyu 2023-12-25 03:51:53 Got It P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 S19 M18 N19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2023-12-05 19:31:12 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
— 14 kyu 2023-11-28 08:40:19 Failed N18 M18 M19 O18 N19 R18 N/A
— 7 kyu 2023-11-16 15:45:33 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-11-08 08:27:06 Failed R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 10 kyu 2023-11-04 05:12:25 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 10 kyu 2023-11-04 05:03:42 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
— 3 kyu 2023-10-25 01:28:44 Failed R17 P18 R18 N18 N/A
shamerrus 8 kyu 2023-10-24 11:37:21 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 Q16 N/A
— 10 kyu 2023-10-22 10:56:07 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-10-06 18:42:57 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-08-18 17:06:36 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2023-08-14 02:55:29 Failed P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 Q16 N/A
kochi 7 kyu 2023-08-09 17:31:01 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 O19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2023-08-07 06:26:19 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 N18 M18 M19 N19 N/A
— 5 kyu 2023-07-27 12:40:53 Failed R17 P18 P19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2023-07-10 06:53:53 Failed S18 R18 R17 P18 R19 N18 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-07-05 03:19:43 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 M19 N18 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-06-30 17:58:27 Failed P18 O18 M18 N/A
— 10 kyu 2023-06-30 16:05:32 Failed R18 P18 M18 N18 N/A
— 12 kyu 2023-06-29 08:02:43 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-06-27 09:20:21 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 9 kyu 2023-06-24 05:18:46 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2023-06-10 19:28:47 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 14 kyu 2023-06-08 08:00:30 Failed O18 P18 N18 M18 M19 N19 O19 P19 N/A
— 14 kyu 2023-05-27 03:10:32 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2023-05-26 16:37:06 Failed R18 P18 O19 N18 O18 P19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2023-05-24 11:12:48 Failed P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 S19 M18 N19 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-05-22 17:15:01 Failed O19 P18 R18 N18 N19 O18 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-05-18 06:36:35 Failed R17 P18 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2023-05-08 09:45:07 Failed O18 P18 N18 M18 M19 N19 O19 P19 N/A
WuHoUnited 12 kyu 2023-05-05 00:12:07 Failed P18 O18 M18 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-04-30 04:35:03 Failed R18 P18 O19 N18 O18 P19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2023-04-27 15:50:59 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2023-04-27 11:22:19 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 M18 N18 N/A
— 11 kyu 2023-04-27 10:46:26 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 N18 M18 M19 N19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2023-04-26 15:53:03 Failed O18 P18 M18 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-04-17 05:05:08 Failed P18 O18 M18 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-04-17 03:10:01 Failed P18 O18 M18 N/A
— 11 kyu 2023-04-16 17:11:21 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-04-05 19:50:18 Failed S18 R18 R17 P18 R19 N18 N/A
— 6 dan 2023-04-03 13:36:23 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-04-01 17:47:43 Got It P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 T18 S19 R19 P19 T19 M18 N19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-03-30 06:31:04 Failed P18 O18 M18 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-03-28 08:49:32 Failed R18 P18 O19 N18 O18 P19 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-03-27 12:24:12 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-03-19 21:40:05 Failed O19 P18 N19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-03-14 15:03:50 Failed P18 O18 N19 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-03-01 03:30:06 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-02-18 20:24:04 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-02-18 11:00:17 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-02-18 05:21:46 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-02-18 03:37:21 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 M19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-02-18 03:15:47 Failed R17 P18 R19 M18 N19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-02-17 14:53:26 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2023-02-12 15:47:28 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
Spirit 7 dan 2023-02-10 21:14:07 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 5 dan 2023-02-10 14:27:05 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
— 8 kyu 2023-02-09 15:53:01 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2023-01-13 02:49:06 Failed N19 P18 N18 N/A
— 15 kyu 2023-01-01 13:03:32 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2022-12-18 13:50:14 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
lovekit 14 kyu 2022-12-13 04:07:57 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 10 kyu 2022-12-10 04:09:55 Failed O18 P18 N18 M18 M19 N19 O19 P19 N/A
— 6 dan 2022-12-08 11:37:25 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 8 dan 2022-11-29 19:07:28 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 30 kyu 2022-11-23 07:29:39 Failed O17 N/A
— 11 kyu 2022-10-19 16:45:58 Failed O18 P18 N18 M18 M19 N19 O19 P19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2022-10-10 09:17:11 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2022-10-06 10:00:31 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 18 kyu 2022-09-23 04:07:28 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
shamerrus 8 kyu 2022-08-28 17:37:46 Failed O18 P18 P19 N/A
— 12 kyu 2022-08-26 08:51:26 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2022-08-18 12:44:30 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
edegroot 3 kyu 2022-08-16 17:05:41 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
cheukyin 3 kyu 2022-08-16 09:16:05 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2022-07-30 08:23:16 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 6 dan 2022-07-25 06:06:50 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 2 kyu 2022-07-09 12:13:09 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 6 dan 2022-06-30 01:47:48 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 4 dan 2022-06-16 09:43:29 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 2 kyu 2022-06-13 01:43:50 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 N19 M19 M18 N18 N/A
— 9 kyu 2022-06-07 21:18:58 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
— 6 dan 2022-06-06 08:56:17 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 6 dan 2022-06-01 06:18:30 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 6 dan 2022-05-30 01:24:36 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 6 dan 2022-05-25 23:17:11 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2022-05-05 15:43:27 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2022-03-02 14:01:41 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2022-02-18 02:17:43 Got It P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 S19 M18 N19 N/A
shamerrus 8 kyu 2022-01-27 09:09:23 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2022-01-22 20:08:44 Failed O18 P18 P19 N/A
— 7 kyu 2022-01-07 22:26:52 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2022-01-05 13:27:33 Failed P18 O18 M18 N/A
— 18 kyu 2022-01-04 02:39:58 Failed N19 P18 R18 M19 M18 N18 L19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2021-12-21 19:17:00 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 14 kyu 2021-12-20 23:25:37 Failed R18 P18 O18 N/A
— 14 kyu 2021-12-20 12:13:57 Failed O18 P18 R17 N/A
— 11 kyu 2021-12-07 13:28:01 Failed R18 P18 O19 N18 N19 O18 N/A
— 6 kyu 2021-12-05 19:25:44 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 15 kyu 2021-11-29 16:44:29 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 M19 N18 N/A
— 10 kyu 2021-11-27 11:43:05 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 7 kyu 2021-11-24 18:24:29 Got It P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 S19 M18 N19 N/A
— 7 kyu 2021-11-22 08:48:26 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2021-11-21 19:32:32 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
shamerrus 8 kyu 2021-11-19 09:18:44 Failed O18 P18 P19 N/A
— 11 kyu 2021-11-07 09:51:58 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2021-11-07 09:11:20 Failed O19 P18 R18 N18 O18 P19 N/A
— 6 kyu 2021-11-06 10:35:32 Failed O18 P18 R17 N/A
— 8 kyu 2021-11-04 11:00:03 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 13 kyu 2021-11-03 01:22:45 Failed O19 P18 R18 N18 O18 P19 N/A
:go 1 dan 2021-10-31 05:28:49 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2021-10-30 03:28:52 Failed R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
:go 1 dan 2021-10-29 03:11:41 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2021-10-28 16:48:26 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
:go 1 dan 2021-10-27 18:42:42 Failed R18 P18 N18 R17 S18 N/A
— 1 dan 2021-10-27 11:25:20 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19 N/A
BartTM 2 kyu 2021-10-27 08:28:04 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
BartTM 2 kyu 2021-10-27 08:27:32 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
— 4 kyu 2021-10-26 23:03:10 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19 N/A
Count Result Path
38 Got It R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19
26 Got It P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 K18 O19 M19
8 Failed R18 P18 O18
7 Failed P18 O18 M18
4 Failed O18 P18 P19
4 Failed O18 P18 N18 M18 M19 N19 O19 P19
3 Got It P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 S19 M18 N19
3 Failed R18 P18 O19 N18 O18 P19
2 Failed O19 P18 R18 N18 O18 P19
2 Failed O18 P18 R17
2 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 M19 N18
2 Failed N18 M18 M19 O18 P18
2 Failed R18 P18 N18 R17 S17 M18 M19 N19 O19 O18 N19
2 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 N18 M18 M19 N19
2 Failed S18 R18 R17 P18 R19 N18
1 Failed R18 P18 M18 N18
1 Failed P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 S19 M18 N19
1 Failed O19 P18 R18 N18 N19 O18
1 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 R19
1 Failed R17 P18 O19 O18 N19
1 Failed R17 P18 P19
1 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 N19 L19 O19
1 Failed P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 Q16
1 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 Q16
1 Failed R17 P18 R18 N18
1 Failed N18 M18 M19 O18 N19 R18
1 Failed O19 P18 P19
1 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 M18 N18
1 Failed O18 P18 M18
1 Got It P18 O18 R18 R17 S17 S18 T18 S19 R19 P19 T19 M18 N19
1 Failed O19 P18 N19
1 Failed P18 O18 N19
1 Failed P18 O18 R17 R18 S18 M18 M19
1 Failed R17 P18 R19 M18 N19
1 Failed N19 P18 N18
1 Failed O17
1 Failed O18 P18 R18 P19 N19 M19 M18 N18
1 Failed N19 P18 R18 M19 M18 N18 L19
1 Failed R18 P18 O19 N18 N19 O18
1 Failed R18 P18 N18 R17 S18