I originally thought that running was the best play with 64 or 65 on the third roll in all six of these positions. However, if you look at the rollout results of Positions 2A and 2B posted below, you will see that 62S-55A-64$ is better than 62S-55A-64R.
Position 1A. 62S-55A-65R-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 149 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B--CaA--adEa--c-e----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 58.92% (G:28.34% B:0.73%) | 59.19% (G:29.22% B:0.79%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 41.08% (G:8.35% B:0.43%) | 40.81% (G:8.60% B:0.44%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.381 | +0.787 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.485 | ±0.006 (+0.479..+0.491) |
Double/Take: | +0.453 (-0.031) | ±0.009 (+0.444..+0.463) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.515) |
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Best Cube action: No double / Take |
Percentage of wrong pass needed to make the double decision right: 5.4% |
Rollout details |
5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 5 hours 12 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 1B. 62S-55A-65$-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 149 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B-aCaA---dE---c-ea---B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 60.82% (G:32.31% B:1.09%) | 61.30% (G:33.13% B:1.05%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 39.18% (G:9.42% B:0.48%) | 38.70% (G:9.57% B:0.51%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.451 | +0.934 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.536 (-0.089) | ±0.008 (+0.528..+0.544) |
Double/Take: | +0.625 | ±0.014 (+0.611..+0.639) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.375) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 19 minutes 59 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 1C. 62S-55A-65D-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 149 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B-aCaA---cEa--cae----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.88% (G:31.40% B:2.05%) | 60.30% (G:32.52% B:2.71%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.12% (G:9.74% B:0.47%) | 39.70% (G:9.90% B:0.52%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.430 | +0.908 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.489 (-0.101) | ±0.008 (+0.480..+0.497) |
Double/Take: | +0.590 | ±0.015 (+0.575..+0.604) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.410) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 49 minutes 59 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 2A. 62S-55A-64R-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 150 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B--CaA-a-dEa--c-e----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.23% (G:29.79% B:0.83%) | 59.57% (G:30.60% B:0.91%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.77% (G:8.52% B:0.45%) | 40.43% (G:8.64% B:0.45%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.401 | +0.831 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.498 (-0.006) | ±0.004 (+0.495..+0.502) |
Double/Take: | +0.504 | ±0.005 (+0.499..+0.509) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.496) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
20736 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 96.5% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 11 hours 49 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 2B. 62S-55A-64$-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 150 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-Ba-CaA---dE---c-ea---B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.28% (G:30.10% B:0.98%) | 59.66% (G:31.07% B:0.96%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.72% (G:10.15% B:0.50%) | 40.34% (G:10.42% B:0.53%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.390 | +0.808 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.484 | ±0.003 (+0.480..+0.487) |
Double/Take: | +0.482 (-0.001) | ±0.005 (+0.477..+0.487) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.516) |
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Best Cube action: No double / Take |
Percentage of wrong pass needed to make the double decision right: 0.3% |
Rollout details |
20736 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 68.3% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 5 hours 12 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 2C. 62S-55A-64R-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 150 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-Ba-CaA---cEa--cae----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.60% (G:31.47% B:1.99%) | 59.92% (G:32.49% B:2.50%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.40% (G:10.00% B:0.52%) | 40.08% (G:10.25% B:0.54%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.421 | +0.881 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.496 (-0.063) | ±0.010 (+0.486..+0.505) |
Double/Take: | +0.558 | ±0.014 (+0.544..+0.573) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.442) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 52 minutes 43 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 3A. 63S-55A-65R-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 148 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B--CaA--adE-a-c-e----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.30% (G:29.20% B:0.83%) | 59.62% (G:30.06% B:0.82%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.70% (G:8.57% B:0.44%) | 40.38% (G:8.76% B:0.46%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.396 | +0.818 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.493 | ±0.003 (+0.490..+0.496) |
Double/Take: | +0.492 (-0.001) | ±0.005 (+0.488..+0.497) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.507) |
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Best Cube action: No double / Take |
Percentage of wrong pass needed to make the double decision right: 0.1% |
Rollout details |
20736 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 59.8% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 11 hours 42 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 3B. 63S-55A-65$-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 148 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B-aCaA---dE---c-e-a--B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 60.26% (G:30.64% B:0.99%) | 60.75% (G:31.78% B:0.93%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 39.74% (G:9.62% B:0.50%) | 39.25% (G:10.02% B:0.54%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.420 | +0.873 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.521 (-0.043) | ±0.009 (+0.511..+0.530) |
Double/Take: | +0.563 | ±0.014 (+0.549..+0.577) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.437) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 33 minutes 21 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 3C. 63S-55A-65D-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 148 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B-aCaA---cE-a-cae----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 60.73% (G:31.72% B:2.01%) | 61.08% (G:33.06% B:2.64%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 39.27% (G:9.68% B:0.49%) | 38.92% (G:9.85% B:0.53%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.450 | +0.950 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.517 (-0.120) | ±0.009 (+0.508..+0.527) |
Double/Take: | +0.638 | ±0.016 (+0.622..+0.654) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.362) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 45 minutes 32 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 4A. 63S-55A-64R-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 149 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B--CaA-a-dE-a-c-e----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.48% (G:30.34% B:0.91%) | 59.73% (G:31.55% B:0.94%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.52% (G:8.54% B:0.48%) | 40.27% (G:8.91% B:0.48%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.412 | +0.851 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.503 (-0.023) | ±0.009 (+0.493..+0.512) |
Double/Take: | +0.525 | ±0.014 (+0.512..+0.539) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.475) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 99.6% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 21 minutes 34 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 4B. 63S-55A-64$-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 149 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-Ba-CaA---dE---c-e-a--B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 60.95% (G:31.54% B:1.05%) | 61.26% (G:32.72% B:1.06%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 39.05% (G:9.70% B:0.49%) | 38.74% (G:10.05% B:0.55%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.443 | +0.914 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.557 (-0.040) | ±0.009 (+0.548..+0.567) |
Double/Take: | +0.597 | ±0.017 (+0.581..+0.614) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.403) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 37 minutes 36 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 4C. 63S-55A-64D-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 149 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-Ba-CaA---cE-a-cae----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 60.17% (G:31.70% B:1.96%) | 60.44% (G:32.23% B:2.41%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 39.83% (G:10.25% B:0.51%) | 39.56% (G:10.33% B:0.53%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.432 | +0.893 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.508 (-0.067) | ±0.009 (+0.499..+0.518) |
Double/Take: | +0.575 | ±0.015 (+0.560..+0.591) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.425) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 42 minutes 26 seconds |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 5A. 64S-55A-65R-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 147 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B--CaA--adE--ac-e----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.31% (G:29.86% B:0.85%) | 59.58% (G:30.95% B:0.85%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.69% (G:8.76% B:0.45%) | 40.42% (G:8.98% B:0.49%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.401 | +0.830 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.502 (-0.001) | ±0.003 (+0.499..+0.505) |
Double/Take: | +0.503 | ±0.005 (+0.498..+0.508) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.497) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
20736 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 58.9% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 10 hours 42 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 5B. 64S-55A-65$-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 147 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B-aCaA---dE---c-e--a-B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 61.43% (G:31.67% B:1.00%) | 61.93% (G:33.31% B:1.07%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 38.57% (G:9.23% B:0.46%) | 38.07% (G:9.71% B:0.48%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.458 | +0.961 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.563 (-0.094) | ±0.008 (+0.555..+0.571) |
Double/Take: | +0.657 | ±0.014 (+0.643..+0.671) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.343) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 2 hours 12 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 5C. 64S-55A-65D-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 147 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B-aCaA---cE--acae----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 60.16% (G:31.28% B:2.01%) | 60.36% (G:32.39% B:2.55%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 39.84% (G:10.14% B:0.50%) | 39.64% (G:10.35% B:0.50%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.430 | +0.896 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.495 (-0.092) | ±0.010 (+0.485..+0.505) |
Double/Take: | +0.586 | ±0.016 (+0.571..+0.602) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.414) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 1 hour 59 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 6A. 64S-55A-64R-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 148 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-B--CaA-a-dE--ac-e----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.06% (G:30.48% B:0.86%) | 59.49% (G:31.23% B:0.89%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.94% (G:8.86% B:0.48%) | 40.51% (G:9.07% B:0.49%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.401 | +0.831 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.486 (-0.013) | ±0.005 (+0.482..+0.491) |
Double/Take: | +0.499 | ±0.007 (+0.492..+0.506) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.501) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
10368 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 99.9% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 8 hours 51 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 6B. 64S-55A-64$-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 148 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-Ba-CaA---dE---c-e--a-B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 60.43% (G:30.43% B:0.99%) | 60.78% (G:31.22% B:1.02%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 39.57% (G:9.89% B:0.51%) | 39.22% (G:10.04% B:0.54%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.419 | +0.864 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.530 (-0.024) | ±0.008 (+0.522..+0.539) |
Double/Take: | +0.554 | ±0.014 (+0.540..+0.568) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.446) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 99.8% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03
Position 6C. 64S-55A-64D-C
| | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 148 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 147 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
XGID=-B-Ba-CaA---cE--acae----B-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 |
Blue on roll, cube action? |
Analyzed in Rollout | No double | Double/Take |
Player Winning Chances: | 59.99% (G:32.12% B:2.07%) | 60.48% (G:33.34% B:2.67%) |
Opponent Winning Chances: | 40.01% (G:10.26% B:0.54%) | 39.52% (G:10.44% B:0.55%) |
Cubeless Equities | +0.434 | +0.920 |
Cubeful Equities |
No double: | +0.507 (-0.094) | ±0.009 (+0.498..+0.516) |
Double/Take: | +0.601 | ±0.015 (+0.586..+0.616) |
Double/Pass: | +1.000 (+0.399) |
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Best Cube action: Double / Take |
Rollout details |
2592 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Double Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Take Decision confidence: | 100.0% |
Duration: 2 hours 11 minutes |
eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03