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White can capture a black stone, but this does not help white.
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This is only way to capture the stones.
Tämä on ainoa tapa vangita kivet.
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This is the only way to capture the stones.
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This reduces whites liberties to one, and black can capture white with his next move.
 
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White takes blacks liberty, so both white and black have 2 liberties.
 
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If plack plays first, he can take white's liberty.
 
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In this position marked white and black stones have both 3 liberties. There is race on capturing stones. The player who starts capturing opponents stones first wins the care.
 
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Net is kind of loose way to capture stones.
Verkko on eräänlainen löysä tapa vangita kiviä.
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Net is a kind of loose way to capture stones.
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If black tries to continue the attack, white can play as in diagram. This lets white to capture a stone from either of merked positions next. White move could as well be in A or B.
 
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In the end black cannot reduce blacks liberties to one, and ladder fails. The result is bad for black.
Blacks stones are weak, and no white stone is captured. White can expect to attack or capture some of the black stones.
 
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A ladder does not always work. Here the marked stone prevents the ladder from working. Marked stone is called called ladder breaker.
 
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This result is terrible for white.
 
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Finally white has only one liberty left.
 
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