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Member's Edition: Michael Redmond's March Tsumego

[sgf sgfUrl="http://www.usgo.org/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2014_03_18_Redmond_tsumego_06.sgf" theme="problem" href="http://www.usgo.org/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2014_03_18_Redmond_tsumego_06.sgf" class="alignright"][/sgf] Black to play. Published in the March 18, 2014 edition of the American Go E-Journal. Michael Redmond 9P shares with the E-Journal some of his own tsumego compositions.  For these more challenging problems, dan players can test their reading speed and accuracy, while kyu players can play through the solutions to learn ideas and techniques.  The solution will appear a week after the problem publication. Amazingly, this problem has roots in one of Michael's games.  The corresponding position below occurs at move 135.