(;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2]
RU[AGA]SZ[19]KM[7.50]TM[5400]OT[5x30 byo-yomi]
GN[2017 US Masters Round 4, Board 1: Liu Zhi Yuan (Andy) 1p (W) vs Song Zirui (Tim) 1p (B)]PW[Liu Zhi Yuan (Andy)]PB[Song Zirui (Tim)]WR[1p]BR[1p]DT[2017-08-08]RO[4]PC[The KGS Go Server at http://www.gokgs.com/]US[Lionel Zhang]C[USGO1 [-\]: Welcome to the 2017 U.S. Master's tournament! My name is Lionel Zhang and I'll be transcribing the game.
USGO1 [-\]: Our players are Liu Zhi Yuan (Andy) 1p playing White against Song Zirui (Tim) 1p on Black.
RobertT [-\]: hi lionel
USGO1 [-\]: US Open Masters Crosstabs: http://www.usgo.org/tournaments/crosstab/band-matrix/180
BadAtBaduk [-\]: hey mr. recorder
USGO1 [-\]: US Open Crosstabs: http://www.usgo.org/tournaments/crosstab/band-matrix/179
USGO1 [-\]: YouTube Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/usgoweb/live
BadAtBaduk [-\]: can you do me a solid
USGO1 [-\]: Twitch Live Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/usgoweb
BadAtBaduk [-\]: and rotate the camera pointed at zirui counterclockwise?
BadAtBaduk [-\]: using the remotes next to ya
BadAtBaduk [-\]: counterclockwise
USGO1 [-\]: Sure, one sec
BadAtBaduk [-\]: hmmmm i wonder if it's unplugged. i can come down and check'
rubicon [3d\]: this should be a cool game
xedover [?\]: let's talk about the camera's elsewhere
BadAtBaduk [-\]: k
]RE[W+6.50]
;B[qd]
;W[dc]
;B[pq]
;W[cq]
;B[de]
;W[ce]
;B[dd]
;W[cd]
;B[ec]
;W[cc]
;B[df]
;W[cg]
;B[db]
;W[cb]
;B[jd]
;W[fc]
;B[fb]
;W[ed]
;B[eb]
;W[gc]
;B[fd]
;W[gd]
;B[ee]
;W[gf]
;B[eh]
;W[gh]
;B[gb]
;W[ic]
;B[id]
;W[hc]
;B[jc]
;W[fe]
;B[ed]C[xDragon [?\]: This is quite a thing already
]
;W[od]
;B[ch]
;W[bg]
;B[fj]
;W[hi]
;B[hg]
;W[hf]
;B[ff]
;W[jf]
;B[md]
;W[of]
;B[qf]
;W[qc]
;B[rc]
;W[pc]
;B[rb]
;W[mf]
;B[ge]
;W[he]
;B[ib]
;W[qo]
;B[pl]
;W[op]
;B[oq]
;W[np]
;B[mq]
;W[qq]
;B[pp]
;W[po]
;B[qp]
;W[nq]
;B[nr]
;W[rp]
;B[rq]
;W[qr]
;B[or]
;W[rr]
;B[ro]
;W[sq]
;B[oo]
;W[rn]
;B[on]
;W[mp]
;B[lp]
;W[mo]
;B[qn]
;W[so]
;B[pn]
;W[mm]
;B[lq]
;W[ro]C[RobertT [-\]: I thought the normal sequence was playing n4 for m3 exchange before r2 extend
]
;B[pi]
;W[kn]
;B[ip]
;W[qg]
;B[mk]
;W[oj]
;B[pj]
;W[rf]
;B[re]
;W[pf]
;B[qe]
;W[nl]
;B[nk]
;W[ok]
;B[ol]
;W[nj]C[holynec [1d\]: I am horrible. I am horinec.
xedover [?\]: This game is being live commented on the Official AGA YouTube channel, by Stephanie Yin 1p and Andrew Jackson
xedover [?\]: https://www.youtube.com/user/USGOWeb/live
]
;B[pk]
;W[oh]
;B[kl]C[BadAtBaduk [-\]: hows the time looking?
]
;W[in]C[USGO1 [-\]: White::40 mins, Black 18 mins
]
;B[il]
;W[gn]C[BadAtBaduk [-\]: thanks!
]
;B[mn]
;W[nn]C[DaoLin [?\]: this is actually the played move?
blahman15: white is aiming at getting l5 in sente to play k3
DaoLin [?\]: OK, thank you for the explanation. 
USGO1 [-\]: Black has 10 minutes left
]
;B[mj]C[xedover [?\]: Watch the live commentary by Stephanie Yin 1p and Andrew Jackson, on the Official AGA YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/USGOWeb/live
]
;W[mh]C[USGO1 [-\]: Black has 5 minutes left
]
;B[mi]
;W[nh]C[USGO1 [-\]: Black enters byoyomi. White has 35 minutes left
]
;B[jg]
;W[ln]
;B[qh]
;W[rg]
;B[rh]C[bigstar [2k\]: lol
bigstar [2k\]: typical andy
]
;W[ji]
;B[ij]C[ThienTru [-\]: W ahead?
]
;W[kg]C[blahman15: seems like it
blahman15: white seems to be ahead in territory and in a better fighting position
USGO1 [-\]: Black has 4 periods left
]
;B[gp]C[jv [-\]: and w has 35 minutes
ThienTru [-\]: ...
jv [-\]: game is still much too complicated to be happy about going to byo
]
;W[ph]C[blahman15: this game is so complicated, haha
]
;B[rm]C[laNina [1d\]: kill
KuroMan [1k\]: can kill it ? 
ThienTru [-\]: The board was opened by usgo10 is nice
]
;W[gk]C[psygo [1d\]: i think white is more than 5 points ahead
]
;B[ii]
;W[ih]C[ThienTru [-\]: Can b alive?
]
;B[gj]C[ThienTru [-\]: Oh
]
;W[hj]C[KuroMan [1k\]: im hopeless about that 
]
;B[hk]
;W[jk]
;B[ik]
;W[jh]
;B[gl]C[ThienTru [-\]: Hm...
KuroMan [1k\]: ._.
ThienTru [-\]: 😂😂😂 nice Kuro
]
;W[sg]C[USGO1 [-\]: Black has 3 periods left
]
;B[sh]C[ThienTru [-\]: Maybe w can use strategy like
]
;W[jj]
;B[jl]
;W[lk]C[laNina [1d\]: nice
ThienTru [-\]: Make complex situation and win by time :v
]
;B[ml]
;W[ll]
;B[nm]C[laNina [1d\]: c10
FireDawn [1k\]: d6 
]
;W[qb]
;B[ra]C[ThienTru [-\]: Yose
laNina [1d\]: g2 is also possible 
ThienTru [-\]: T15 :3
ThienTru [-\]: Maybe ko
FireDawn [1k\]: yeah but then white gets flatened and black gains thickness and territory on the left side
jv [-\]: yeah t15 is the only fun move
FireDawn [1k\]: no?
]
;W[eq]
;B[fq]C[ThienTru [-\]: W just yose
blahman15: seems hard for black to give komi
]
;W[ep]C[ThienTru [-\]: W is ahead?
laNina [1d\]: no
]
;B[cm]
;W[rj]C[KuroMan [1k\]: timesuji ? 
]
;B[qi]
;W[hq]C[blahman15: I thought white had plenty of time
ThienTru [-\]: Or just make strong, erase ko threats and after that make ko at t15?
]
;B[iq]C[ThienTru [-\]: Nah just yose?
FireDawn [1k\]: b12 huge for black
]
;W[el]C[FireDawn [1k\]: wow nice move for white
USGO1 [-\]: Black has 2 periods left
]
;B[ck]C[elgcrt [10k\]: n 18
]
;W[dm]C[ThienTru [-\]: Nice
]
;B[cn]C[KuroMan [1k\]: e9
ThienTru [-\]: Wow
]
;W[dk]C[ThienTru [-\]: B no afraid
]
;B[fl]C[ThienTru [-\]: Ah
]
;W[cl]
;B[bl]
;W[fr]C[elgcrt [10k\]: c 10
BadAtBaduk [-\]: can i get a time check please?
jv [-\]: its 21:59
]
;B[gr]C[ThienTru [-\]: :)))
ThienTru [-\]: Nice jv lol
elgcrt [10k\]: ?
]
;W[bk]C[KuroMan [1k\]: at 1am here xd
]
;B[dl]
;W[sm]C[laNina [1d\]: s10 is silly now
ThienTru [-\]: I'm at 12 pm
]
;B[rl]
;W[cl]C[elgcrt [10k\]: no 8;00 am
USGO1 [-\]: Black has 2 periods, White has at around 15 minutes
]
;B[cp]C[KuroMan [1k\]: w have so much time :o
]
;W[cj]C[BadAtBaduk [-\]: thank you thank you!
]
;B[bq]
;W[br]C[ThienTru [-\]: You're welcome :))
]
;B[cr]
;W[dq]C[ThienTru [-\]: what about c2?
ThienTru [-\]: Yeah
ThienTru [-\]: Like that
KuroMan [1k\]: cant' b1 or a2 
KuroMan [1k\]: maybe b5 and ko again 
USGO1 [-\]: Black on last period
ThienTru [-\]: So
]
;B[bs]C[KuroMan [1k\]: :o
ThienTru [-\]: W strategy is win by time :v
]
;W[ar]
;B[aq]
;W[bp]C[elgcrt [10k\]: -_-
KuroMan [1k\]: oh , is alive 
]
;B[as]
;W[co]C[KuroMan [1k\]: b5
]
;B[bo]
;W[dp]
;B[ao]
;W[bm]C[ThienTru [-\]: B9
]
;B[bn]
;W[al]C[ThienTru [-\]: B D2 and w E2
elgcrt [10k\]: e 1
]
;B[dn]C[ThienTru [-\]: Uhm
KuroMan [1k\]: ._.
]
;W[en]
;B[dr]
;W[er]
;B[ds]
;W[hr]C[ThienTru [-\]: Yose
ThienTru [-\]: And k2 if w not defend
]
;B[ir]C[ThienTru [-\]: Sr b
ThienTru [-\]: Not defend
retreat [-\]: W e11?
]
;W[lc]C[jv [-\]: b has h7
ThienTru [-\]: B has h7 to alive
]
;B[mc]C[jv [-\]: but its bad aji, may let w play h16 in sente
]
;W[ld]
;B[lb]
;W[kb]
;B[mb]
;W[kc]C[ThienTru [-\]: H16 in sente?
jv [-\]: yes, threatening both halves
]
;B[le]
;W[ke]C[portablea [1d\]: w trolls
jv [-\]: since e18 doesnt have two sure eyes
]
;B[kd]
;W[me]
;B[ka]C[ThienTru [-\]: W has more territory?
]
;W[lf]
;B[jb]
;W[fg]
;B[hs]
;W[fe]
;B[le]
;W[se]
;B[sd]
;W[sb]
;B[sf]
;W[hm]C[ThienTru [-\]: :v
elgcrt [10k\]: -_-
]
;B[eg]C[ThienTru [-\]: B has only one byo
]
;W[ei]C[ThienTru [-\]: So devil, kakaka
]
;B[hh]
;W[gg]C[KuroMan [1k\]: like dead
phenix06 [2k\]: yes
BadAtBaduk [-\]: How much time does Andy have left?
]
;B[fm]
;W[em]C[ThienTru [-\]: Make ko to kill the center group
elgcrt [10k\]: vfhfpv
ThienTru [-\]: So w+res :3
USGO1 [-\]: At least 10 minutes, can't see his side
jv [-\]: w was really thick
]
;B[fo]C[jv [-\]: something like this felt inevitable
]
;W[fn]C[ThienTru [-\]: Oh
KuroMan [1k\]: a trade 
]
;B[eo]C[ThienTru [-\]: Still ko
]
;W[se]C[DemonStyle [1d\]: 13 minutes
]
;B[di]
;W[ej]
;B[sf]C[ThienTru [-\]: H18?
]
;W[go]C[ThienTru [-\]: Uhm
]
;B[hp]
;W[se]
;B[jo]
;W[jn]
;B[sf]
;W[fp]
;B[do]
;W[se]
;B[lj]
;W[kk]
;B[sf]
;W[gq]
;B[fq]C[ThienTru [-\]: Q13 for b
]
;W[se]C[xDragon [?\]: Whose black
KuroMan [1k\]: g15 
ThienTru [-\]: Song Zirui 1p
]
;B[ca]
;W[pg]C[KuroMan [1k\]: one step gone 
xDragon [?\]: Ty
]
;B[sf]
;W[sl]
;B[sk]
;W[se]C[ThienTru [-\]: B has r19
]
;B[bb]C[ThienTru [-\]: Oh
KuroMan [1k\]: oh come on :c 
]
;W[dg]
;B[sf]
;W[sn]C[ThienTru [-\]: T6 
ThienTru [-\]: Small?
]
;B[rk]C[buggler [3k?\]: T15
]
;W[se]
;B[ob]
;W[qa]
;B[sf]C[ThienTru [-\]: P18 better r19 XD
KuroMan [1k\]: p18 better i thing 
ThienTru [-\]: D12?
ThienTru [-\]: Yes p18 is better than r19
ThienTru [-\]: D4?
USGO1 [-\]: White has 10 minutes left
]
;W[ef]C[KuroMan [1k\]: t15 
]
;B[se]
;W[ff]C[KuroMan [1k\]: c14
]
;B[bc]C[ThienTru [-\]: A15?
ThienTru [-\]: Or just b16
]
;W[cf]C[blahman15: white won
]
;B[bd]
;W[be]
;B[nd]
;W[ne]C[portablea [1d\]: couldn't tell now.  sort of close.  what happened?
]
;B[oc]
;W[pd]
;B[ko]C[KuroMan [1k\]: why dont play q15 ? 
]
;W[ld]
;B[lh]
;W[lg]C[ThienTru [-\]: W ko, b ko, w kill center exchange the bottom corner, and still ko, b alive, w eat some more stones in the center and now jose
]
;B[pe]C[ThienTru [-\]: Yose* sr
]
;W[oe]
;B[ie]
;W[if]
;B[hb]
;W[ad]C[USGO1 [-\]: White has 5 minutes left
]
;B[ac]
;W[ae]
;B[hd]
;W[ge]
;B[ps]
;W[pr]
;B[mr]
;W[kh]
;B[li]
;W[qs]
;B[os]
;W[lc]
;B[kc]
;W[le]
;B[ho]
;W[oa]
;B[na]
;W[pa]
;B[oi]
;W[ni]
;B[no]
;W[mn]
;B[ap]
;W[am]
;B[io]
;W[hn]
;B[lo]
;W[je]
;B[an]
;W[pb]
;B[nl]
;W[kj]
;B[ki]C[ThienTru [-\]: Who has more territory?
portablea [1d\]: i guess b won?
USGO1 [-\]: They are counting
KuroMan [1k\]: w+6,5
ThienTru [-\]: Very nice game
USGO1 [-\]: White wins by 6.5
xedover [?\]: thanks usgo1
ThienTru [-\]: Thank usgo1
])
