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“Three Great Games”
Rollout of Game 1, Position 11a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
Rollout of Game 1, Position 11a
From Backgammon: the Cruelest Game, by Barclay Cooke and Jon Bradshaw
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| Black to play 4-2. |
Black brings the blot in from his own 10 point all the way. He doesn’t hit white on his 2 point because if white does not roll a 6 or a 3, he may have to play a man elsewhere in the board he does not want to move.
Rollout
 Tom Keith 2013 |
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Money play White owns 2-cube Black rolls 4-2 1296 games with VR Checker play: 3-ply Cube play: XG Roller |
XGID=--aBBbDB--A--Bb---bbBbbaa-:1:-1:1:42:0:0:0:0
| 4-2: | Game | G | BG | Equity | ||||
| 1 | 10/4 |
W L |
.5595 .4405 |
.1127 .0733 |
.0041 .0021 | +0.0003 |
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| 2 | 10/8, 6/2* |
W L |
.5601 .4399 |
.1469 .1168 |
.0082 .0034 | −0.0101 | (0.0104) | |
| 3 | 6/4, 6/2* |
W L |
.5531 .4469 |
.1291 .1138 |
.0055 .0027 | −0.0382 | (0.0385) | |
| 4 | 6/2*, 4/2 |
W L |
.5525 .4475 |
.1361 .1197 |
.0055 .0032 | −0.0428 | (0.0431) |