Position 43q, page 124
From The Backgammon Book, by Oswald Jacoby and John R. Crawford

White to play 4-2.

Make your four point (moving a man each from your eight and six points), leaving two long-range blots on your eight and nine points but hitting his blot.

8/4*, 6/4
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Centered cube
White rolls 4-2

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XGID=-b--aBD-BA--dD---b-dBb----:0:0:1:42:0:0:0:0

4-2: Game BG   Equity
1 8/4*, 6/4 W
L
.7129
.2871
.2558
.0502
.0173
.0018
+0.9109 x  *

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