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Black moves from black’s 12 point to black’s 8 point, and from black’s 7 point to black’s 6 point. There is no point in hitting; he has no board.

12/8, 7/6

12/8, 6/5

Rollout  Tom Keith 2013

Money play Black owns 2-cube Black rolls 4-1 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller

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	4-1:		Game	G	BG	Equity
1	12/8, 6/5	W L	.4828 .5172	.0121 .2989	.0006 .1023	−0.1913
2	13/9, 6/5	W L	.4814 .5186	.0123 .2979	.0005 .1046	−0.1948	(0.0035)
3	13/9, 12/11	W L	.4789 .5211	.0142 .3008	.0007 .1009	−0.1984	(0.0071)
4	12/8, 7/6	W L	.4800 .5200	.0119 .3004	.0005 .1019	−0.1988	(0.0075)
5	13/8	W L	.4796 .5204	.0126 .3002	.0005 .1016	−0.2009	(0.0096)

“Three Great Games,” Backgammon: the Cruelest Game

Backgammon: the Cruelest Game (1974), by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw