(; GM[1] SZ[19] AW[lc][qf][pj][qn][cf][bd][ci] AB[cc][dd][fd][jd][nd][pd][pp][np][jp][dp] LB[lc:1] C[Problem 56. Black to play. The deep invasion of 1 is another move White has in her arsenal. How does Black reply in this case ? ] (;B[ld] TE[2] C[Correct Answer. Attaching with Black 1 is the strongest move. White is now forced to make life on the side. ] ;W[mc];B[md];W[kc];B[jc] (;W[pb];B[kd];W[nc] C[The moves to 8 are joseki. Black gets territory on the left and thickness in the center. <= ] ) (;W[kd] C[White could push through with 6 ... ] ;B[ke];W[jb];B[ib];W[ka];B[je];W[ob] C[... and live with the moves to 12. This is also joseki. <= ] )) (;B[nc] C[Failure. Defending with Black 1 is bad. When White makes a deep invasion, your first instinct should be to confine her to the side. ] (;W[le] C[<= ] ) (;B[mc] LB[kc:A] C[Failure. Attaching with 1 (or A) is even worse. ] ;W[ld];B[nf];W[lf] LB[oc:A] C[White is out into the center and still threatens a move at A. <= ] ) (;B[jc] TE[2] C[Correct Answer. If you are going to defend, Black 1 is the only way. ] ;W[le] C[After White 2, ... ] ;B[og] C[... Black jumps to 3, attacking White on both the right and the left. <= ] ) (;W[jc] LB[le:@] C[Instead of @, White could attach at 2. ] ;B[ic] C[Black plays 3 and ... ] ;W[id] C[... White cuts at 4. <= ] )) )