Talk:Switchback - Revision history

Selinger at 00:04, 7 July 2021

2021-07-07T00:04:38Z

2021-07-06T04:35:51Z

responded again

2021-07-06T01:47:43Z

2021-07-05T21:30:56Z

responded

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	Although it makes c3 more odd, c3 is somewhat-odd anyway,		Although it makes c3 more odd, c3 is somewhat-odd anyway,
	and b4-rather-than-b5 makes c5 very natural.		and b4-rather-than-b5 makes c5 very natural.
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		+	'''Selinger:''' Great, I've re-added that example, with your modification, to the page.

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	Note that Red is connected to the edge by [[Fifth_row_edge_templates#V-2-a\|template V2a]].		Note that Red is connected to the edge by [[Fifth_row_edge_templates#V-2-a\|template V2a]].
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		+	'''Demer:'''
		+	That is a good example.
		+	I would slightly prefer giving Blue b4 instead of b5:
		+	Although it makes c3 more odd, c3 is somewhat-odd anyway,
		+	and b4-rather-than-b5 makes c5 very natural.

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	contents="R g3 e1 d2 B b4 c4 e2 R 1:d3 B 2:d4 R 3:f2"		contents="R g3 e1 d2 B b4 c4 e2 R 1:d3 B 2:d4 R 3:f2"
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		+	Yes, so I removed that section. The formerly-shown sequence is fairly-often useful, but along the lines of [[Cornering#C4_corner_move\|C4 as shown here]] rather than to get a switchback.

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 For the situation depicted with the C4 switchback, wouldn't this be the stronger move, connecting directly?
 <hexboard size="6x9"
-   coords="hide"
+   coords="show"
    edges="bottom right"
    contents="R g3 e1 d2 B b4 c4 e2 R 1:d3 B 2:d4 R 3:f2"
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 Yes, so I removed that section.  The formerly-shown sequence is fairly-often useful, but along the lines of [[Cornering#C4_corner_move|C4 as shown here]] rather than to get a switchback.