Position 34, page 101
From The Backgammon Book, by Oswald Jacoby and John R. Crawford

White to play 6-3.

You can see that your running-game position is superior, and your best play is to move your two men from black’s nine point to his twelve point and your ten point. In effect, this makes the game a running one.

16/13, 16/10
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