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“Three Great Games”
Rollout of Game 1, Position 3a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
Rollout of Game 1, Position 3a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
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| Black to play 5-4. |
Black hits white on his 5 point with a man from his 1 point and keeps going out to white’s 10 point. He would prefer to make his own 5 point, but since he can’t, he is at least preventing his opponent from making his.
Rollout
 Tom Keith 2013 |
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Money play Centered cube Black rolls 5-4 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller |
XGID=-b---ADBC---bC--aabda--bB-:0:0:1:54:0:0:0:0
| 5-4: | Game | G | BG | Equity | ||||
| 1 | 24/20*/15 |
W L |
.5673 .4327 |
.1790 .1792 |
.0160 .0089 | +0.2238 |
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| 2 | 24/20*, 13/8 |
W L |
.5495 .4505 |
.1873 .1731 |
.0170 .0092 | +0.1771 | (0.0467) |