Position 25b, page 84
From The Backgammon Book, by Oswald Jacoby and John R. Crawford

White to play 3-3.

Double 3 becomes even better than normal. Move two men from the black twelve point and hit his blot on your ten point; then either move two men from your eight point to make your five point, or advance your two back men to the black four point.

13/10*(2), 8/5(2)  *
13/10*(2), 6/3(2) x
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3-3: Game BG   Equity
1 13/10*(2), 6/3(2) W
L
.5948
.4052
.2044
.1022
.0101
.0044
+0.4317 x 
2 13/10*(2), 8/5(2) W
L
.5811
.4189
.2077
.1085
.0098
.0053
+0.3888 (0.0429)  *
3 24/21(2), 13/10*(2) W
L
.5871
.4129
.1670
.0859
.0066
.0037
+0.3842 (0.0475) 
4 24/21, 13/10*, 6/3(2) W
L
.5723
.4277
.1909
.1032
.0094
.0052
+0.3433 (0.0884) 
5 13/10*, 8/5(3) W
L
.5689
.4311
.2078
.1085
.0091
.0055
+0.3330 (0.0987) 

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