
(;GM[1]US[Brought to you by IGS]CP[
  Copyright (c) Tim L. Casey 1994
  Permission to reproduce this game is given, provided proper credit is given.
  No warrantee, implied or explicit, is understood.
  Use of this game is an understanding and agreement of this notice.
]GN[zdb-osman(B) IGS]RE[B+Time]PW[zdb]WR[2k*]NW[0]PB[osman]BR[3k*]NB[0]PC[IGS:  igs.nuri.net 6969]DT[1995-02-24]SZ[19]TM[300]KM[0.5]LT[]HA[2]AB[pd][dp]C[
 osman 3k*: you're 31 and i'm 29 so can i have 2 handicaps ?
 zdb 2k*: ok
]BS[0]WS[0]KI[1]FF[3];W[pp]WL[287.0]C[
 zdb 2k*: u set pls
 osman 3k*: thanks
 osman 3k*: i'm in boston, where are you ?
];B[cd]BL[241.0]C[
 zdb 2k*: houston
];W[qf]WL[276.0]C[
 osman 3k*: aha!  i'm an engineer at digital (age 42)
];B[nd]BL[220.0];W[qc]WL[271.0];B[qd]BL[195.0];W[rd]WL[266.0];B[pc]BL[193.0]
(;W[rc]WL[261.0]C[
 zdb 2k*: experienced
];B[jc]BL[153.0]
(;W[ed]WL[251.0]C[too soon. Invites an attack.];B[df]BL[137.0];W[cc]WL[244.0];B[bc]BL[104.0];W[dc]WL[240.0];B[bb]BL[98.0]C[good.];W[hc]WL[230.0];B[je]BL[80.0]
(;W[ch]WL[215.0]C[overplay.]
(;B[ff]BL[65.0]C[also good.];W[ce]WL[137.0]C[
 osman 3k*: where did you learn go (i learned at lunch at work!)
]
(;B[de]BL[14.0];W[dd]WL[128.0];B[bd]BL[8.0];W[cf]WL[126.0]C[
 osman 3k*: is entering byo-yomi
];B[bf]BL[582.0];W[cg]WL[102.0];B[be]BL[572.0];W[fe]WL[90.0]C[
 osman 3k*: do you not like to chat during games ?  (I do)
]
(;B[ef]BL[556.0]C[looks inefficient.];W[gf]WL[82.0];B[fh]BL[547.0];W[dj]WL[1.0];B[cl]BL[525.0]C[
 zdb 2k*: is entering byo-yomi
];W[fj]WL[488.0]
(;B[gi]BL[497.0];W[gg]WL[468.0]
(;B[eh]BL[476.0]C[slow.];W[dl]WL[436.0];B[dm]BL[460.0];W[el]WL[390.0];B[ck]BL[454.0];W[cj]WL[385.0]
(;B[nq]BL[349.0]C[big, but not urgent.];W[cm]WL[335.0];B[cn]BL[325.0];W[bm]WL[332.0];B[bn]BL[320.0];W[em]WL[330.0];B[dn]BL[316.0];W[ii]WL[316.0]C[trouble for b];B[gj]BL[301.0]
(;W[fk]WL[310.0]C[what? Letting b off the hook.];B[hk]BL[274.0];W[hm]WL[304.0];B[jk]BL[259.0];W[lq]WL[274.0];B[kp]BL[211.0]C[good idea. It takes courage to attack like this.];W[kq]WL[248.0]
(;B[ho]BL[183.0]
(;W[hq]WL[231.0]C[reckless. w center too weak.];B[fq]BL[179.0];W[jm]WL[217.0];B[ji]BL[147.0];W[ih]WL[209.0];B[jp]BL[111.0];W[iq]WL[200.0]
(;B[no]BL[102.0]C[also good, kind of double attack];W[fr]WL[146.0];B[er]BL[95.0];W[gr]WL[140.0]
(;B[eq]BL[88.0]C[no! pure endgame.];W[go]WL[100.0]C[
 osman 3k*: has entering byo-yomi again

this reverses the balance of power, now b weaker in center.];B[pn]BL[569.0]C[still, very big move, a result of b attack.];W[qq]WL[88.0]
(;B[qk]BL[554.0];W[qo]WL[59.0];B[qn]BL[529.0];W[qi]WL[51.0]C[I guess b cannot do much now. securing the weak stones is reasonable.];B[gn]BL[456.0];W[hn]WL[30.0];B[io]BL[432.0]C[
 zdb 2k*: has entering byo-yomi again
];W[fo]WL[588.0];B[mp]BL[374.0];W[jh]WL[577.0]
;B[ki]BL[364.0];W[ij]WL[568.0];B[ik]BL[344.0];W[jj]WL[562.0]
(;B[kl]BL[314.0];W[lp]WL[552.0];B[lo]BL[310.0];W[kn]WL[548.0];B[ko]BL[294.0];W[kj]WL[526.0]C[but this makes w very strong. probably b had to block anyway.];B[qe]BL[271.0];W[re]WL[514.0];B[pf]BL[269.0];W[qg]WL[512.0]
;B[pg]BL[260.0];W[lc]WL[495.0]C[crazy invasion.]
(;B[ld]BL[250.0]C[attaching is defensive. why defend when you're strong?];W[md]WL[405.0];B[mc]BL[188.0];W[me]WL[401.0];B[lb]BL[182.0];W[nc]WL[386.0];B[kc]BL[171.0];W[mb]WL[325.0];B[lc]BL[150.0];W[pb]WL[194.0]
;B[ob]BL[119.0];W[od]WL[183.0]
(;B[ne]BL[114.0]BM[1]C[falls for w trick.];W[oc]WL[162.0];B[nb]BL[81.0];W[pe]WL[155.0]C[
 osman 3k*: i didn't see that coming
 osman 3k*: good for you

Quite terrible for b.];B[mf]BL[57.0];W[ph]WL[140.0];B[hb]BL[18.0]C[big, but risky. did you read it all out?];W[gh]WL[112.0]C[
 osman 3k*: has entering byo-yomi again
];B[fi]BL[588.0]
(;W[gb]WL[87.0]C[w misses a chance];B[ib]BL[570.0];W[ll]WL[58.0];B[km]BL[519.0];W[ln]WL[40.0];B[jn]BL[468.0]C[does not work well for w.];W[lm];B[im];W[kk];B[jl]
;W[gm]C[w must take gote here. Still, W is a bit better because territory is equal, and he has center strength.]TB[ab][ac][ad][ae][aa][ja][jb][kb][ka][ia][mb][la][cm][bm][an][ao][ap][aq][ar][al][as][bs][br][cr][cs][cq][bq][dq][cp][co][bo][bp][md][me][kd][jo][ql][qm][rm][rl][jm]TC[0]TW[ec][fc][sa][ra][qa][qb][rb][sb][rc][qc][pc][pd][qd][qe][re][rd][sc][sd][se][sf][rf][rg][sg][qh][rh][sh][sp][sq][sr][ss][rs][rr][rq][rp][qp][gs][hs][is][js][ks][kr][ir][hr][gn][ek][fl];B[lk]C[cut is impossible];W[mk];B[lj];W[mi]C[nice geta.];B[li];W[lh])
(;W[ib]C[if here, maybe b counted on a connection to the other side?];B[gc];W[hd];B[fb];W[ha];B[gb];W[ic];B[ca]C[b connected, but...])
(;W[cb]C[this is sente, and refutes b's attachment.];B[ba];W[ib]C[b lost the stone, I think.]))
(;B[oc]C[better];W[ne];B[nb]C[now w cannot be proud of his 'dumpling']))
(;B[kd]C[w dead. no question.]))
(;B[kj];W[kk];B[kl];W[lk];B[jl]C[this fight is unclear]))
(;B[qo]C[tease w a bit more!]))
(;B[ll]C[pure middle game...]))
(;B[lm]C[strong attack]))
(;W[jm]))
(;B[ip]C[more normal shape. makes miai of a and b.]
(;W[jm];B[lp])
(;W[lp];B[jm])))
(;W[hk]C[how about this?]))
(;B[gj]C[junction point, very important.]))
(;B[ei]C[a bit bad shape, but sente];W[ej];B[gj]))
(;B[gg]C[shape.];W[hf]))
(;B[cj]C[maybe just here? W cannot capture b two stones.]
(;W[ef];B[dg];W[dh];B[eg];W[fg];B[eh];W[gf];B[ei]C[more than good for b])
(;W[eg];B[ef];W[gf];B[fg])))
(;B[be]C[better.];W[cf];B[de];W[dd];B[bd];W[bf];B[cb];W[db];B[ca]))
(;B[cf]C[safest.];W[ck];B[gf]))
(;W[he]))
(;W[fq])
(;W[jp])
(;W[cj]))
(;W[rb]C[Normal, but almost no difference to game.];B[qb];W[rc]))
