(;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2]
RU[Japanese]SZ[19]KM[6.50]TM[1800]OT[25/600 Canadian]
PW[Ben Gale ]PB[Victor Chow ]WR[3d]BR[7d]DT[2008-02-10]EV[2008 African Oza]RO[4]RE[B+Resign]
;B[eo]C[This is the game from the African Qualification Oza tournament. Black is Victor Chow, 7-dan. White is Ben Gale, 3-dan]
;W[oe]
;B[fd]C[Such moves are typical for Victor Chow ("Roseduke" on KGS and IGS)]
;W[np]C[White decided to play mirror Go]
;B[oc]
;W[eq]
;B[pe]
;W[do]
;B[dn]
;W[pf]
;B[pd]
;W[dp]
;B[cn]
;W[qf]
;B[of]
;W[en]
;B[fo]
;W[ne]
(;B[og]C[It was possible to start 2 ladders and punish White's mane Go easily -]
;W[em]C[Now the game looks more complicated]
;B[dl]
;W[ph]
;B[el]
;W[oh]
(;B[mf]C[Black can capture 2 stones, but ...]
;W[gn]
;B[fn]
;W[nf]
;B[ng]
;W[fm]
;B[gm]
;W[mg]
;B[nh]
;W[fl]
;B[hn]
;W[gl]C[White stopped mane Go here]
;B[go]
;W[lf]LB[il:A]C[An iken tobi at A is another option]
;B[hl]
;W[gj]
;B[ej]TR[of][ng][og][nh]C[White's group looks more heavy, comparing to marked stones]
;W[hk]
;B[il]
;W[oj]LB[jj:A]C[A strange direction of play. Keima at A looks better here]
;B[ni]
;W[nj]LB[oi:A]C[This move has a bad adji - cutting point at A]
;B[lg]
;W[me]
;B[lh]
;W[jf]
;B[oi]LB[ih:A]C[Too early. It's easier to attack White at A]
;W[pi]
;B[pj]
;W[ri]
;B[pk]
;W[ol]LB[lj:A]C[Another move with bad adji. It must be at A]
(;B[ok]LB[ih:A]C[An iken tobi at A is still possible -]
;W[nk]
;B[nl]
;W[lk]
;B[om]
;W[ml]
;B[nm]
;W[jj]C[Now Black's group in the center is in trouble]
;B[jg]
;W[ig]
;B[ih]
;W[hg]
;B[hh]
;W[gh]
;B[gi]
(;W[kg]C[This is the losing move -]
;B[kh]
;W[jh]
;B[ji]
;W[fi]
;B[kj]C[Suddenly White's position in the center becomes thin]
;W[jk]
;B[hi]
;W[jg]
;B[fj]
(;W[fg]C[White cannot win the race -]
;B[ei]
;W[fh]
;B[kk]
;W[kl]
;B[jl]
;W[lj]
;B[ki]
;W[li]
;B[mh]
;W[mi]
;B[ik]C[Here White lost his central group and the game.  
Victor Chow will represent Africa during the Toyota&Denso cup in Japan.]
;W[mm]
;B[km]
;W[mn]
;B[mk]
;W[mj]
;B[ll]
;W[mk]
;B[pp]
;W[po]
;B[qo]
;W[pn]
;B[qn]
;W[pm]
;B[qm]
;W[pl]
;B[ql]
;W[nn]
;B[rj]
;W[rd]
;B[rc]
;W[re]
;B[qc]
;W[cc]
;B[ce]
;W[ec]
;B[dd]
;W[dc]
;B[gf]
;W[gg]
;B[dg]
;W[gc]
;B[gd]
;W[hc]
;B[lc]
;W[bo]
;B[rh]
;W[si]
;B[rg]
;W[qi]
;B[qj]
;W[pg]
;B[sd]
;W[se]
;B[rf]
;W[sg]
;B[qe])
(;W[hj]
;B[ii]
;W[jl]
;B[fh]
;W[gg]
;B[ei]
;W[jn]C[I cannot find anything better than this]))
(;W[gg]C[White must defend here, so the result of this fight would be unclear]))
(;B[ih]
;W[pl]
;B[hg]
;W[he]
;B[ff]
;W[lj]
;B[jj]C[Black may think about the trade]))
(;B[fm]
;W[ng]C[It would be hard to pay komi in such game]))
(;B[em]
;W[og]
;B[nf]
;W[fn]
;B[gn]
;W[mf]
;B[ng]
;W[fm]
;B[fl]
;W[nh]
;B[mg]
;W[gm]
;B[hm]
;W[lg]
;B[mh]
;W[gl]
;B[gk]
;W[mi]
;B[lh]
;W[hl]
;B[il]
;W[kh]
;B[li]
;W[hk]
;B[hj]
;W[lj]
;B[ki]
;W[ik]
;B[jk]
;W[ji]
;B[kj]
;W[ij]
;B[ii]C[This was the most simple punishment]))