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Red's shot backfires, when White follows it with a shot of his own.
T. Smith - J.Smith
11-15 22-18 (Single Corner) 15-22 25-18 8-11 29-25 10-15 25-22 7-10 23-19 3-8
26-23 9-13 21-17 5-9 31-26 10-14 (A shot. Other moves lose, as Red is running
out of safe moves) 17-10 13-17 22-13 15-31 [diagram]
White's shot is
better: 19-15 11-18 23-5 WW (6-15 24-20 WW)