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Danish Championship semifinal match
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Danish Championship semifinal match
Match to 17 points. The score is:
O - Peter Friis Jensen: 14
X - Lars Trabolt: 16 (Crawford game)
O rolls 6-6:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
+---+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
+ 6 +---+ O | O X O O O O | | X |
+---+ 6 | | O X O O O O | | X |
+---+ | X O O | | |
| X O O | | |
| X | X | |
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| X | | |
| X X X | | |
| X X X | | |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
6/off(2), 5/off(2)
X rolls 5-2:
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
OO | O X O O O | | X |
OO | O X O O O | | X |
O | X O | | |
| X O | | |
| X | X | |
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+---+ | X | | |
+ 5 +---+ | X X X | | |
+---+ 2 | | X X X | | |
+---+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bar/18
O rolls 4-4:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
+---+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
+ 4 +---+ OO | O X O O O | | X X |
+---+ 4 | OO | O X O O O | | X |
+---+ O | X O | | |
| X O | | |
| X | | |
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| X | | |
| X X X | | |
| X X X | | |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
5/1(2), 4/off(2)
X rolls 5-5:
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
OO | O X O | | X X |
OO | O X O | | X |
OO | O X O | | |
O | O X O | | |
| X | | |
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+---+ | X | | |
+ 5 +---+ | X X X | | |
+---+ 5 | | X X X | | |
+---+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
23/18(4)
O rolls 3-3:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
+---+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
+ 3 +---+ OO | O X O | | X X |
+---+ 3 | OO | O O | | X X |
+---+ OO | O O | | X |
O | O O | | X |
| | | X |
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| X | | |
| X X X | | |
| X X X | | |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
3/off(4)
X rolls 2-1:
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
OOO | O X | | X X |
OOO | O | | X |
OOO | O | | |
OO | O | | |
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+---+ | X | | |
+ 2 +---+ | X X X | | |
+---+ 1 | | X X X | | |
+---+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
23/20
O rolls 6-6:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
+---+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
+ 6 +---+ OOO | O X | | X X |
+---+ 6 | OOO | O | | X X |
+---+ OOO | O | | X |
OO | O | | X |
| | | X |
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| X | | |
| X X X | | |
| X X X | | |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
Peter Friis Jensen moves 1/off(4), winning game and match. He went on to
become the Danish champion for 2004.
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Ian Shaw writes:
Anyone who can roll like that deserves to win the championship! I hope
Lars has a sense of humour.
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