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“Three Great Games”
Rollout of Game 1, Position 6b
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
Rollout of Game 1, Position 6b
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
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| White to play 5-3. |
With the 3 white moves from black’s 2 point to the 5 point, and finally saves the man on his 9 point by moving it in to the 4 point. To come out all the way with the back man would leave black with too many options.
Rollout
 Tom Keith 2013 |
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Money play Centered cube White rolls 5-3 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller |
XGID=--BABbBB-A--cBa--bbcBb-A--:0:0:1:53:0:0:0:0
| 5-3: | Game | G | BG | Equity | ||||
| 1 | 23/20, 9/4 |
W L |
.4706 .5294 |
.0801 .0772 |
.0022 .0030 | −0.0931 |
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| 2 | 23/15 |
W L |
.4132 .5868 |
.0773 .0971 |
.0021 .0041 | −0.3335 | (0.2404) |