(;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2]
RU[NZ]SZ[19]KM[8.00]TM[5400]OT[5x30 byo-yomi]
GN[North American Ing Masters Tournament 2009 Round 1 Board 6]PW[Jie Li]PB[Yang Xu]WR[9d]BR[5d]DT[2009-08-02]EV[North American Ing Masters Tournament]RO[1]PC[The KGS Go Server at http://www.gokgs.com/]US[Frank Brown]RE[W+Resign]
;B[qd]
;W[dd]
;B[pq]
;W[dp]
;B[fq]
;W[cn]
;B[ip]
;W[po]
;B[qm]
;W[qq]
;B[qr]
;W[qp]
;B[np]
;W[on]
;B[pl]
;W[ol]
;B[ok]
;W[nl]
;B[pj]
;W[oq]
;B[or]
;W[nq]
;B[op]
;W[pp]
;B[pr]
;W[mq]
;B[mp]
;W[lq]
;B[lp]
;W[kq]
;B[rq]
;W[kp]
;B[ln]
;W[ko]
;B[mm]
;W[nk]
;B[jm]
;W[io]C[Marbled: Jie Li = :D
]
;B[lk]
;W[rp]
;B[rr]
;W[ni]
;B[li]
;W[oj]
;B[pi]
;W[pk]
;B[qk]
;W[pm]
;B[ok]
;W[ng]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: Hi USGO6, are you planning to save the game in your account at the end?
MrCactu5 [5k\]: black is okay here
USGO6 [-\]: pp: yes
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: thx
]
;B[pf]C[Narayana [5k\]: all usgo- going to be saved?
]
;W[hp]
;B[dr]C[USGO6 [-\]: yes also posted  on usgo.org
Narayana [5k\]: ok thxs :)
Shukai [1d\]: c3 only move?
]
;W[ne]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: I guess not  (Shukai ;-)
Shukai [1d\]: yah
Shukai [1d\]: lol
]
;B[dj]C[norg [3k\]: Jie Li doesn't seem as entirely on top as he usually does...
Shukai [1d\]: this looks to me like it can only get bloody
]
;W[gq]
;B[cq]
;W[fp]
;B[bo]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: how can you tell norg [3k\]?
]
;W[oc]
;B[co]
;W[dn]C[norg [3k\]: I don't know, he just feels a bit behind somehow...
]
;B[fc]C[norg [3k\]: Less territory, and maybe a bit less influence as well
]
;W[ic]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: just count how many groups each has (the more groups, the worse)
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: b has 5 groups
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: w 2
ennuistic [1d\]: ?
Shukai [1d\]: 6 now!~
ennuistic [1d\]: thats really strange logic.
]
;B[cf]C[ennuistic [1d\]: black's groups are stable.
]
;W[fd]
;B[gd]
;W[fe]
;B[cc]
;W[ec]
;B[cd]
;W[fb]
;B[pc]
;W[kg]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: b already lost j4 and f17-g16     or 2 groups
]
;B[jh]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: normally w just needs to capture one big group to win
Shukai [1d\]: i wonder when white will play to split
Shukai [1d\]: if ever
huggy [3k\]: split what?
ikea [2d\]: PeterPan, would you consider this winnable for b?
]
;W[pb]C[Shukai [1d\]: middle b from D10?
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: not in a million years...
norg [3k\]: Why not?
norg [3k\]: Isn't territory fairly even
norg [3k\]: ?
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: by move 78...
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: 76, sorry
]
;B[qb]
;W[pd]
;B[qc]
;W[hm]
;B[jg]
;W[kf]
;B[jf]C[ikea [2d\]: PeterPan, there is an old adage that says if B has 4 corners, B should resign. Is this a good example of that scenario?
Shukai [1d\]: does b in middle have to run to side
]
;W[je]C[Shukai [1d\]: ?
]
;B[hl]C[USGO10 [-\]: live commentary in my game from myungwan kim 8p
]
;W[gl]
;B[hk]
;W[im]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: yes
]
;B[jl]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]:   I  key  A   :-)
]
;W[nr]
;B[os]
;W[gk]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: Eye  key   A  ;-)
]
;B[gj]C[ikea [2d\]: thank you for your comments, it is fascinating to learn how strong dans think =)
]
;W[fj]
;B[gi]C[huggy [3k\]: you're one of them ikea
]
;W[pe]C[ikea [2d\]: not even close
]
;B[qe]
;W[pg]
;B[qg]
;W[of]
;B[qf]
;W[ob]C[huggy [3k\]: c12 any good?
]
;B[fr]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: 4 who?
huggy [3k\]: for w i mean
]
;W[dq]
;B[br]
;W[ch]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: w is ahead by more than 15 points, just count
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: yes, c12 is great 4 w
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: d 10 and all that area is now w's
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: game over
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: @ move 106
]
;B[dh]
;W[ci]
;B[cg]
;W[di]
;B[fi]
;W[ei]
;B[bm]
;W[cl]
;B[bl]
;W[ck]
;B[hr]
;W[db]
;B[cb]
;W[ie]
;B[hf]
;W[if]
;B[hg]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: h15?
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: g15?
]
;W[ge]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: :-)
USGO6 [-\]: gg
]
;B[bk]
;W[bj]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: b10?
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: j3 [4 w\] [eventually\] ?
]
;B[iq]
;W[nn]
;B[mn]
;W[jn]
;B[jr]
;W[qn]
;B[rm]
;W[pk]
;B[ql]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: w should have played  j3  first, count is kinda close  
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: how much komi?  anybody knows?
mouton112 [8d?\]: 7.5
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: then w ahead
thekaiser [1d\]: 8 komi is huge
]
;W[bg]
;B[bf]
;W[ah]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: r19  ,  c19  
]
;B[mh]
;W[nh]
;B[do]
;W[eo]
;B[eq]
;W[ep]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: a14
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: 4w
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: e12
]
;B[mg]
;W[mf]
;B[cm]
;W[dm]
;B[bn]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: b may play q12
]
;W[ph]
;B[qh]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: not anymore...
thekaiser [1d\]: weakness around f9
thekaiser [1d\]: isn't it?
thekaiser [1d\]: or something
]
;W[rn]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: not 4 w
]
;B[ca]
;W[sm]
;B[sl]
;W[sn]
;B[ok]
;W[sk]
;B[rl]
;W[pk]
;B[qj]C[norg [3k\]: Looking fairly close
]
;W[de]
;B[da]
;W[ea]
;B[dc]
;W[eb]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: g2     r19     L2     &   w is tryint to catch d12
mouton112 [8d?\]: not close at all 
norg [3k\]: Who is ahead?
mouton112 [8d?\]: W is leaving on board
]
;B[he]
;W[hd]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: leaving or leading?
mouton112 [8d?\]: Leading *
]
;B[eh]C[jSd [8k\]: lol
jSd [8k\]: komi 8
Shukai [1d\]: is this dame?
Narayana [5k\]: what are new zealand rules?
]
;W[kr]C[LarryDavid [4k?\]: sheep always win
]
;B[ns]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: hey mouton [8d?\], what's your count [before komi\]?   
Uberdude [4d?\]: in SE we trust
]
;W[dg]C[norg [3k\]: SE agrees with my asessment :P
]
;B[fg]
;W[eg]
;B[fh]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: so, wolfs never win (in NZ) ?
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: wolves, sorry
]
;W[kh]
;B[ki]C[Narayana [5k\]: well rules say NZ and i wonder how it differs
MADAGASKAR [3d\]: e10 f9 c10 d9 b11 e9 a10 
LarryDavid [4k?\]: no, millions and millions of sheep in NZ
LarryDavid [4k?\]: they ate all the wolves
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: so both wolves and sheep win ;-)
Voj [6k\]: well big bad wolves may win from time to time
]
;W[ej]C[ma [4k\]: Many years ago, I played an even game with black in New Jersey Open. He won by 0.5 point. I don't know what the result would today
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: wolves get 2 eat and sheep still survive
]
;B[nm]
;W[om]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: he who?
]
;B[ce]C[ma [4k\]: Yang Xu
]
;W[qa]
;B[ra]
;W[pa]
;B[rb]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: g2
]
;W[af]
;B[ae]
;W[ad]C[huggy [3k\]: ma, i think today you would smash him!
]
;B[ag]
;W[gr]
;B[gs]
;W[af]C[ma [4k\]: He would smash me today I played with him (Yang Xu)
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: what was Yang Xu rank?
]
;B[ac]C[ma [4k\]: around 10 k when he was a kid
]
;W[be]
;B[bd]C[Shoujin [-\]: he said he was 7d
Timshel [1d\]: how old is he now
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: so what has that 2 do w/ this game here now?
]
;W[km]C[Narayana [5k\]: (he hopes to sit in his chair in the future)
ma [4k\]: Yang Xu is around 15 now, I guess
PeterPan2 [9d?\]: or what that has 2 do w/ the price of tea in China...
Shukai [1d\]: b can't block ouch?
SiButler [2k\]: b has to play l8
Narayana [5k\]: related to price of tea because of exchange rates between players
]
;B[kn]
;W[il]C[HandA [2k\]: Jie Le is 9d amateur?
]
;B[ik]C[PeterPan2 [9d?\]: semi-pro
norg [3k\]: Jie Li doesn't have a pro rank because he is stronger than pro
]
;W[jk]
;B[kl]C[HandA [2k\]: 9d ama is just ...
mccrusty [2k\]: Peter, why aren't you playing in this tournament?
]
;W[ii]C[norg [3k\]: oof
Shukai [1d\]: res
Uberdude [4d?\]: w is bloated on tesuji juice
Timshel [1d\]: so beast
]
;B[hi]
;W[mi]C[Uberdude [4d?\]: cant connec
]
;B[lh]
;W[jj]C[Uberdude [4d?\]: well, he can, and loses more
norg [3k\]: I hope this is as awesome as it looks like it's going to be
]
;B[hj]
;W[lj]C[MADAGASKAR [3d\]: O.o
Uberdude [4d?\]: k11 j12 l9 m8 m10 
norg [3k\]: It's getting there...
Uberdude [4d?\]: b can't keep it all
Shukai [1d\]: white is like surgeon
ennuistic [1d\]: now all dead?
Shukai [1d\]: amputating b from inside him
Uberdude [4d?\]: ah yes i got order wrong
Uberdude [4d?\]: w got it right =)
USGO6 [-\]: B resigns
Uberdude [4d?\]: bit thats the idea
])
