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The ace that aches

Posted By: Nack Ballard
Date: Thursday, 5 June 2014, at 5:08 a.m.

		White is Player 2 score: 0 pip: 107 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 114 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=aBBBBBB-------b--c-c-bbbC-:1:1:1:41:0:0:3:0:10
64P-64P-55P-22N-52S-63P-65Z-F- -22Y-21P-C52D-55P-F-55P-f-41

		White is Player 2 score: 0 pip: 107 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 114 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=aBBBBBB-------b--c-c-bbbC-:1:1:1:61:0:0:3:0:10
64P-64P-55P-22N-52S-63P-65Z-F- -22Y-21P-C52D-55P-F-55P-f-61

[If you widen your window, the two positions (identical except for the roll) diagrammed above will appear side by side.]

How would you play 41 for Blue?

How would you play 61 for Blue?

Extra credit (optional): In each case, how would you rank the top five plays?

Nack

Messages In This Thread

• The ace that aches
  Nack Ballard -- Thursday, 5 June 2014, at 5:08 a.m.
  • The ace that aches
    Stick -- Thursday, 5 June 2014, at 5:35 a.m.
    • The ace that aches
      neilkaz -- Thursday, 5 June 2014, at 5:57 p.m.
  • The ace that aches
    Timothy Chow -- Thursday, 5 June 2014, at 5:34 p.m.
  • The ace that aches, ROLLOUTS
    Nack Ballard -- Saturday, 7 June 2014, at 6:09 p.m.