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Some rolls after a sample position....

Posted By: __1ERROR1__
Date: Monday, 4 February 2013, at 11:28 a.m.

While reading an article about backgame by Stick and practicing its examples, I encountered with these two positions which in both, black started with 20/21 type backgame....What are your decisions and why ?

1)

	is XG Roller+ score: 0 pip: 189 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 134 score: 0 is Player 1
XGID=----baGD-a-bcCa--b-ba----A:0:0:1:33:0:0:3:0:10
to play 33

eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03

2)

	is XG Roller+ score: 0 pip: 183 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 115 score: 0 is Player 1
XGID=----cBGC-aBbba---b-bb-A---:0:0:1:55:0:0:3:0:10
to play 55

eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.03

Messages In This Thread

• Some rolls after a sample position....
  __1ERROR1__ -- Monday, 4 February 2013, at 11:28 a.m.
  • Some rolls after a sample position....
    Timothy Chow -- Monday, 4 February 2013, at 5:56 p.m.
  • Some rolls after a sample position....
    Michael Depreli -- Monday, 4 February 2013, at 6:02 p.m.
    • Some rolls after a sample position....
      Stick -- Monday, 4 February 2013, at 9:11 p.m.
      • Some rolls after a sample position....
        Timothy Chow -- Tuesday, 5 February 2013, at 12:00 a.m.
      • Some rolls after a sample position....
        Michael Depreli -- Tuesday, 5 February 2013, at 12:54 a.m.
  • Some rolls after a sample position....(*RO*)
    __1ERROR1__ -- Tuesday, 5 February 2013, at 8:27 p.m.