6.7 Three Points without Capturing (1)

In Dia. 6-11-1, by traditional territory rules the game ends with Black 33 but White gets three points in the bottom left without capturing. The result is a draw.

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Dia. 6-11-1 (33-36)
pass: 34, 35

Under area rules III the position is played out. White 34 passes, Black 35 passes, then White captures at 36. Continuing through Dias. 6-11-2 and 11-3, after White connects the ko with 44 both sides pass, ending the game. The result is again a draw.

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Dia. 6-11-2 (37-40)
Dia. 6-11-3 (41-44)
44 connects, 45 & 46 pass

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