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C[2021/07/09

Black\: Sarah
White\: Frank

Handicap\: 0.5

White wins.]
FF[4]GM[11]PL[B]SZ[11];B[f6];W[e9];B[g8];W[g7];B[e8];W[e7];B[f7];W[d10];
B[f8];W[g9];B[f9];W[e11];B[f10];W[f11];B[h10];W[g10];B[i8];W[h8];B[i7];
W[h7];B[i6];W[h5];B[j4];W[j2];B[i3];W[i2](;B[g3]
C[See next variation for a variation also played.];W[f2];B[h1];W[h3];
B[h4];W[g4];B[e5];W[e6];B[c10]C[Eric\:

I would try D8.
(minimax)];W[f5]
;B[d7];W[c7];B[d6];W[d8];B[c8];W[c9];B[a10];W[b9];B[a9];W[b8];B[resign])
(;B[h3];W[h2];B[g3];W[g2];B[f3];W[f2](;B[d3]
C[Eric\: perhaps keep pushing, see next variation.];W[c2];B[e1];W[e3];
B[d4];W[e4];B[d5];W[e5];B[d6];W[g4](;B[c8];W[b11])(;B[c10];W[d8]))(;
B[e3]
C[Eric\:

I would not have known when to stop pushing - although I probably would've gone to C4 instead of pivoting - but in hindsight,]
;W[e2];B[c3]
C[Eric\:


maybe E3 and then pivot?

This way, pushing along the D,E lines does not break F6's connection to the ladder.]
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