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“Three Great Games”
Rollout of Game 2, Position 24b
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
Rollout of Game 2, Position 24b
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
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| White to play 4-1. |
White has options, but must leave a blot. Taking another man off is desirable, but not at the cost of giving black two extra shots (2-1, 1-2) if he leaves the blot on his 5 point; therefore he moves both men down, the 4 to the 1 point and the 1 to the 4 point.
Rollout
 Tom Keith 2013 |
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Money play Black owns 4-cube White rolls 4-1 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller |
XGID=-DaD-B-------------bbbbbd-:2:-1:1:41:0:0:0:0
| 4-1: | Game | G | BG | Equity | ||||
| 1 | 5/4, 5/1 |
W L |
.7807 .2193 |
.0068 .0000 |
.0000 .0000 | +0.4681 |
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| 2 | 5/off |
W L |
.7720 .2280 |
.0076 .0000 |
.0000 .0000 | +0.4539 | (0.0142) |