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Revision as of 21:59, 20 June 2026
Standard Y puzzles
Puzzle 1
Puzzle 2
Puzzle 3
If Blue plays e2 too early on move 3, it is losing due to Red 4. c3. If Blue 5. b2, then Red 6. d2. If Blue 5. d2, then Red 6. b3.
If Red plays 2. c3 instead, Blue's unique winning reply is 3. b2!
Bent-27 Y puzzle
The winning move is (a). The strongest reply is (b), after which Blue has to play (c) or (d). With correct play, all the nodes will become occupied.
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