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“Three Great Games”
Rollout of Game 1, Position 5a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
Rollout of Game 1, Position 5a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
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| Black to play 2-1. |
Black starts his own 4 point with a man from his 6 point and moves a man from white’s 10 point to white’s 11 point, leaving 2’s everywhere. At this moment black doesn’t mind being hit, and this play gives him diversification.
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Rollout
 Tom Keith 2013 |
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Money play Centered cube Black rolls 2-1 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller |
XGID=--a--bDBC---bC-AaabcBa-b--:0:0:1:21:0:0:0:0
| 2-1: | Game | G | BG | Equity | ||||
| 1 | 15/13, 8/7 |
W L |
.5137 .4863 |
.0717 .0859 |
.0028 .0019 | +0.0419 |
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| 2 | 15/14, 6/4 |
W L |
.5106 .4894 |
.0880 .1140 |
.0038 .0032 | +0.0245 | (0.0174) |
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| 3 | 15/14, 8/6 |
W L |
.5011 .4989 |
.0783 .0977 |
.0028 .0025 | +0.0009 | (0.0410) | |
| 4 | 13/10 |
W L |
.5017 .4983 |
.0963 .1291 |
.0045 .0047 | −0.0226 | (0.0645) | |
| 5 | 15/14, 13/11 |
W L |
.4970 .5030 |
.0940 .1290 |
.0042 .0040 | −0.0310 | (0.0729) |