<p>Yes, that's the best you can do.</p>

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2015-01-28T02:31:51.173Z
Can only agree :)
mafu
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2015-01-27T15:45:22.037Z
2015-01-27T15:45:22.037Z
TimK
<p><a href="http://tsumego.tasuki.org/books/cho-2-intermediate.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">This tsumego (intermediate problem 11)</a> gave me hard time:</p>

<p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/u2EGj.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>

<p>I actually only found a solution where black must win the ko two times, which is nasty. Is there a better solution?</p>

<p>It actually looks like "bent 5" :-)</p>

<p>My solution here:</p>

<p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/jf9tb.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>

<p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/rAzIV.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>

<p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/fE81Q.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>

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Tsumego intermediate problem 11 - possible without winning ko two times?
Tomas
# Tsumego intermediate problem 11 - possible without winning ko two times?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-01-27)

[This tsumego (intermediate problem 11)](http://tsumego.tasuki.org/books/cho-2-intermediate.pdf) gave me hard time:

![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/u2EGj.png)

I actually only found a solution where black must win the ko two times, which is nasty. Is there a better solution?

It actually looks like "bent 5" :-)

My solution here:

![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/jf9tb.png)

![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/rAzIV.png)

![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/fE81Q.png)

**Tags:** go, tsumego, ko


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2015-01-27. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

Yes, that's the best you can do.

> **Comments:**
> **username_2**: Can only agree :)  

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