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“Three Great Games”
Rollout of Game 2, Position 9b
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
Rollout of Game 2, Position 9b
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
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| White to play 5-5. |
White hits black on the bar with a man from his 12 point and makes his 8 point with three men from black’s 12 point. He does not make his 1 point because he wants black to come in and be forced to play.
Rollout
 Tom Keith 2013 |
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Money play White owns 2-cube White rolls 5-5 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller |
XGID=--bBbBDa----AE-A--abb-bab-:1:1:1:55:0:0:0:0
| 5-5: | Game | G | BG | Equity | ||||
| 1 | 13/8(3), 12/7* |
W L |
.7472 .2528 |
.2723 .0649 |
.0167 .0011 | +0.9463 |
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| 2 | 15/5, 13/8(2) |
W L |
.7153 .2847 |
.2203 .0614 |
.0122 .0007 | +0.8858 | (0.0605) | |
| 3 | 15/10, 13/8(2), 12/7* |
W L |
.7163 .2837 |
.2683 .0904 |
.0173 .0013 | +0.8699 | (0.0764) |