(;SZ[19]AP[MultiGo:3.4.0]AB[pd][dd][dp][pp]C[Black\: Ryan Smith, ~4 dan
White\: Takisawa, 7p
Date\: 6/23/04
Handicap\: 4
Result\: W+R

Brief commentary by Takisawa]

;W[cn]	;B[fq]	;W[cf]	;B[dj]	;W[fd]	;B[df]	;W[dg]	;B[ef]	;W[ce]	;B[ed]
;W[bc]	;B[eg]	;W[dh]	;B[eh]	;W[kc]	;B[mc]	;W[hc]	;B[co]	;W[dn]
;B[fn]LB[di:a]C[Especially for a handicap game, black should play 'a' to make everything thick, then think about attacking. Attacking first as I did allows the trade]
;W[ei]	;B[di]	;W[fi]	;B[bh]
;W[bg]LB[ek:a]C[B 'a' next, to avoid helping white and make strong shape]
;B[fk]	;W[ek]	;B[ej]	;W[fj]	;B[ci]	;W[cg]	;B[gk]	;W[gh]	;B[dl]
;W[gf]C[This favors white]
;B[cc]	;W[bb]	;B[pj]
;W[nq]LB[lq:a][kp:b][pn:c]C[Black should pincer around 'a' or 'b' to try to make use of his thickness. 'c' is slack]TR[gk][fk][fn][fq]

;B[pn]	;W[jq]	;B[lq]	;W[lr]
;B[mr]C[Should be other side]
;W[mq]	;B[kr]	;W[lp]	;B[kq]	;W[kp]	;B[nr]	;W[oq]	;B[or]	;W[pq]	;B[jp]
;W[iq]	;B[jo]	;W[ls]	;B[ks]	;W[gq]
;B[gp]C[I thought white would start the ko, but I didn't realize just how much it could help white avoid trouble]
;W[hp]	;B[gr]	;W[hr]	;B[hq]	;W[cq]	;B[bp]	;W[gq]	;B[bd]	;W[cd]	;B[hq]
;W[bq]	;B[dq]	;W[gq]	;B[fr]	;W[go]	;B[fp]	;W[hn]
;B[jm]C[Questionable]
;W[pr]	;B[mp]	;W[lo]	;B[mo]	;W[ln]	;B[mn]	;W[lm]	;B[mm]	;W[ll]	;B[qq]
;W[qr]	;B[rq]
;W[rr]LB[sr:a]C[Black should hane 'a' next, I am not sure why I didn't]
;B[op]
;W[sr]C[If B 'a' it's seki, which is just fine]LB[ps:a]
(;B[qp]	;W[ps]	;B[rs]	;W[jr]	;B[ms]	;W[os]	;B[sq]
;W[js]C[... And a great cursing ensued...

Takisawa suggested 'a' next to kill the aji in the corner]LB[gn:a]
;B[nj]	;W[qh]	;B[qi]	;W[qd]	;B[qc]	;W[qe]	;B[rc]	;W[pe]	;B[od]	;W[ph]
;B[nh]	;W[oe]	;B[ne]
;W[nf]LB[me:a]C['a' is correct of course]
;B[mf]	;W[me]	;B[nd]	;W[mg]	;B[lf]
;W[ng]LB[le:a]C['a' obviously. I realized I was loosing and was starting to have a hard time thinking clearly]
;B[oh]	;W[ld]	;B[og]	;W[of]	;B[le]	;W[md]	;B[je]	;W[mb]	;B[nb]	;W[lc]
;B[nc]	;W[lg]	;B[hg]	;W[gg]	;B[jg]	;W[lj]	;B[jc]	;W[jb]	;B[ic]	;W[ib]
;B[hd]	;W[gc]	;B[pg]	;W[qg]	;B[pf]	;W[qf]	;B[mk]	;W[lk]	;B[ji]	;W[ml]
;B[nl]	;W[mj]	;B[nk]	;W[jk]	;B[ij]	;W[ik]	;B[hj]	;W[id]	;B[jd]	;W[kg]
;B[jf]
;W[cp]C[I think he would win without this, but it ends the game instantly]
;B[bo]	;W[do]	;B[br]	;W[bn]	;B[cr]
;W[fo]C[Black resigns]
)
(;B[ps]	;W[os]	;B[ns]	;W[rs]	;B[np]	;W[jr]	;B[ms]	;W[js]
;B[sq]C[Seki]
)
)
