Re: [gnugo-devel] New edge joseki patch

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I wrote:

> I tend to agree that even if the X stones are weak, a move in
> the area is almost always urgent. However the solid
> connection might not be the right move. It is often better to
> play as follows:
> 
> .XX..
> *O.O.
> .....
> .....
> -----
> 
> :8,J
> 
> This would be subject to a constraint
> 
> .XX..
> *OaO.
> .cbd.
> .....
> -----
> 
> :8,J
> 
> ; !oplay_defend(*,a,b,c,d,c)

On an open board position the constraint is not matched. GNU
believes that X can defend c by crawling.

Dan