(;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2] RU[Japanese]SZ[19]KM[7.50] PW[Lee Sedol]PB[Li Zhe]WR[9p]BR[6p]DT[2008-03-29]EV[Chinese city league-2008]RE[W+Resign] ;B[qd]C[This is the game from the Chinese city league-2008. Black is Li Zhe, 6-dan (China). White is Lee Sedol, 9-dan (Korea)] ;W[pp] ;B[dc] ;W[cp] ;B[ep] ;W[eq] ;B[fq] ;W[dq] ;B[de] ;W[od] ;B[ld] ;W[qe]C[Nowadays this plan is getting more and more popular] ;B[re] ;W[pe] ;B[rf] ;W[qc] ;B[rc] ;W[pd] ;B[rd] (;W[qb]C[The modern fashion. It was invented in Korea few years ago -] ;B[qh] ;W[mc] ;B[lc] ;W[lb] ;B[kb] ;W[mb]C[In my opinion, the result of this pattern is slightly better for Black] ;B[nq]LB[qn:A]C[Black may start at A as well] ;W[qn] (;B[jc]C[A very thick move, but it looks slow -] ;W[di] ;B[cg] ;W[oq] ;B[np] ;W[jp] ;B[hq] ;W[lp]C[The vital point] ;B[ho] ;W[hd]LB[km:A]C[White's invasion is so deep and it's strange to see it right now. The lower side is unfinished and the jump at A looks urgent] ;B[ig]C[The most aggressive answer] ;W[gf] ;B[fg]TR[jp][lp]C[Now the fight looks dangerous for White. Even if he lives on the top, Black may use his wall for attacking the marked group] ;W[ie] (;B[hb]LB[kf:B][gg:A]C[So passive! It's much better to attack at A or B -] ;W[hh] ;B[hg] ;W[gg] ;B[gh] ;W[ed] ;B[dd] ;W[ke] ;B[hi] ;W[ib]TR[hb][kb][jc][lc][ld]C[Now the marked group looks weak and White wants to create the sabaki himself by attacking it] ;B[ih]LB[ic:A]C[Another slow move. It looks urgent for Black to defend at A] ;W[gb] ;B[le] ;W[lf] ;B[mf] ;W[lg] ;B[ne] ;W[nh] ;B[og] ;W[qi] ;B[mh] ;W[eb]C[White lived on the top successfully. Now he is leading on territory] ;B[rb] ;W[ob] ;B[nn] ;W[km]C[Black is not as thick in the center as in variation I showed before] ;B[ln] ;W[kn] ;B[lm] ;W[in]C[We may see that White's group cannot be killed] ;B[kl] ;W[jl] ;B[gm] ;W[jk] ;B[lk] ;W[kk] ;B[ll] ;W[hl]C[The shape is flexible] ;B[gl] ;W[mg] ;B[ng] ;W[mi] ;B[lj] ;W[lh] ;B[pi] ;W[of] ;B[pf] ;W[qf] ;B[nf] ;W[pg] ;B[oh] ;W[qg] ;B[ph] ;W[ji]C[Now White has a big lead on territory] ;B[jf] ;W[je] ;B[ki] ;W[kf] ;B[ql]LB[cn:A]C[This is the final mistake. I understand that Black is weak on the right, but he has no chance of winning this game without attacking at A] ;W[rg] ;B[rh] ;W[cm]C[The most important place on the board! It makes White's advantage obvious. Later Lee Sedol, 9-dan finished this game easily.] ;B[qq] ;W[qp] ;B[or] ;W[pr] ;B[pq] ;W[qr] ;B[dm] ;W[cn] ;B[cl] ;W[hk] ;B[fj] ;W[bl] ;B[dl] ;W[op] ;B[bk] ;W[sh] ;B[si] ;W[sg] ;B[ra] ;W[ff] ;B[eg] ;W[ri] ;B[kq] ;W[nk] ;B[qj] ;W[sj] ;B[ol] ;W[nl] ;B[om] ;W[lq] ;B[nj] ;W[mj] ;B[oj] ;W[mk] ;B[lo] ;W[kp] ;B[mr] ;W[kr] ;B[ec] ;W[fc] ;B[db] ;W[os] ;B[bm] ;W[bn] ;B[al] ;W[rk] ;B[kh] ;W[fr] ;B[ea] ;W[fb] ;B[fp] ;W[gr] ;B[nr] ;W[pk] ;B[ok] ;W[qk] ;B[ni] ;W[pl] ;B[hf] ;W[fe] ;B[an] ;W[bo] ;B[rq] ;W[rr] ;B[fa] ;W[hc] ;B[ir] ;W[jq] ;B[pm] ;W[qm] ;B[do] ;W[ao] ;B[hn] ;W[io] ;B[dp] ;W[bq] ;B[ij] ;W[jj] ;B[pj] ;W[am] ;B[bl] ;W[ga] ;B[da] ;W[gk]) (;B[kf] ;W[ec] ;B[ed] ;W[fc] ;B[db] ;W[hg] ;B[hh] ;W[if] ;B[jg] ;W[ib] ;B[nm]C[I would prefer to attack like this, allowing White to survive on the top])) (;B[fp] ;W[cn] ;B[jp]C[Black can finish the lower side first])) (;W[oh] ;B[qb] ;W[qh]C[This is an old joseki]))