Position 48a, page 131
From The Backgammon Book, by Oswald Jacoby and John R. Crawford

White to play 3-3.

You use two of the 3s to hit the blot on your five point with two of the men on your eight point; then cover the blot on your four point with one of the men on your bar point, and move the man on the black twelve point to your ten point.
8/5*(2), 7/4, 13/10  *
21/18(2), 8/5*(2) x
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3-3: Game G  BG   Equity
1 21/18(2), 8/5*(2) W
L 		.4319
.5681 		.1088
.2098 		.0053
.0151 		−0.3616 x 
2 21/18, 8/5*(2), 7/4 W
L 		.4026
.5974 		.1190
.1760 		.0055
.0085 		−0.3849 (0.0233) 
3 13/10, 8/5*(2), 7/4 W
L 		.3392
.6608 		.0857
.1677 		.0030
.0063 		−0.6017 (0.2401)  *

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