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Expert Advice
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Evaluating the value of each kind of end play
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, when white play 1 , white will increase his territory by the 3 marked space
because if you compare with
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, which is when black play 1 , white will have to lose
his territory by the 3 points and black increase his territory by 3 marked space . Hence , a move like white 1 will be 6 points (3 from gain in territory + 3 from destroying opponent's territory . )
Notice that when black play at a , white will have to respond at b in
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In the above diagram, if black does not respond to white 3 , then white will play as follow in
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The value of white 1 in the last diagram is 14 because if it were black turn , black can play at 1 in
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and subsequently in
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and would have reduce white territory by 7 points and increase own territory by 7 points .
Therefore , the general formula for evaluating the value of a move is to add how much points this move can bring with how much points from opponent, this move can destroy .
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