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Post Backgame recube action,

Posted By: Dmitriy Obukhov
Date: Wednesday, 9 November 2011, at 9:35 a.m.

Backgames are fun, until you lose a backgammon. Redoubles may get tricky. It is easy when side playing a backgame built a prime, but what if dice were not cooperative? Do you redouble in this position? Do you take? Should I trust a 3ply rollout here? How about 4ply?

		White is Player 2 score: 0 pip: 69 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 167 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=--aBaBB--BB-A---A----beaBA:1:1:1:00:0:0:3:0:10
Blue on roll, cube action?

eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.01

Messages In This Thread

• Post Backgame recube action,
  Dmitriy Obukhov -- Wednesday, 9 November 2011, at 9:35 a.m.
  • Post Backgame recube action,
    kruidenbuiltje -- Wednesday, 9 November 2011, at 10:21 a.m.
    • Post Backgame recube action,
      Colin Owen -- Thursday, 10 November 2011, at 4:12 a.m.
  • Post Backgame recube action,
    Timothy Chow -- Thursday, 10 November 2011, at 2:19 a.m.
  • Post Backgame recube action,
    Casper van der Tak -- Thursday, 10 November 2011, at 7:45 a.m.
  • Post Backgame recube action,
    Christian Munk-Christensen -- Thursday, 10 November 2011, at 11:08 a.m.
  • Post Backgame recube action ***RO***
    Dmitriy Obukhov -- Sunday, 13 November 2011, at 1:18 a.m.
    • Post Backgame recube action ***RO***
      Timothy Chow -- Sunday, 13 November 2011, at 1:35 a.m.
    • Post Backgame recube action ***RO***
      neilkaz -- Sunday, 13 November 2011, at 1:45 a.m.
      • Please rollout this position with XGR+/XGR+
        Dmitriy Obukhov -- Sunday, 13 November 2011, at 2:03 a.m.
      • Post Backgame recube action ***RO***
        Timothy Chow -- Sunday, 13 November 2011, at 4:08 a.m.
        • One other thing...
          Timothy Chow -- Sunday, 13 November 2011, at 4:10 a.m.