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“Three Great Games”
Rollout of Game 2, Position 2a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
Rollout of Game 2, Position 2a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
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| Black to play 3-3. |
Black also makes his 5 point and moves up in his opponent’s board to the 4 point. An alternative would be to block white’s 6’s by moving two men to black’s 10 point, but his play is better.
Rollout
 Tom Keith 2013 |
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Money play Centered cube Black rolls 3-3 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller |
XGID=----b-E-D--AeC---a-eb---B-:0:0:1:33:0:0:0:0
| 3-3: | Game | G | BG | Equity | ||||
| 1 | 24/21(2), 8/5(2) |
W L |
.5276 .4724 |
.0880 .0770 |
.0027 .0024 | +0.1077 |
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| 2 | 24/18(2) |
W L |
.5189 .4811 |
.0764 .0876 |
.0023 .0028 | +0.0758 | (0.0319) | |
| 3 | 24/21(2), 6/3(2) |
W L |
.5070 .4930 |
.0934 .0885 |
.0032 .0034 | +0.0245 | (0.0832) |