EVENT BOARDSIZE 19 SETUP W C10 D17 F16 M17 R10 R6 Q6 Q5 E4 C5 SETUP B B17 C15 C12 O17 R16 R13 R5 R4 Q3 O3 COM Problem 103. Black to play. Black and White have established positions in all four corners and on the sides. All of Black's positions are strong, so Black should now go on the offensive. Where should he play ? ENDCOM B 1 J16 USER CORRECT ANSWER ENDUSER COM Correct Answer. Since White's position at the top is thin and Black has strong positions on the left and the right, Black should seize the initiative by invading at 1. ENDCOM VAR B 1 G3 COM Failure. The checking extension of Black 1 is certainly a good move, but, with respect to the whole board, it is not the focal point of the game. ENDCOM W 2 J16 COM White will defend the top with 2 and Black has lost his chance to take the decisive lead as in the Correct Answer diagram. <= ENDCOM ENDVAR W 2 M15 COM After the exchange of 2 ... ENDCOM B 3 J14 COM ... for 3, White is left with weak stones on the left and on the right. Black has taken the lead. <= ENDCOM