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Posted By: Colin Owen In Response To: Twistgammon (Timothy Chow)
Date: Thursday, 22 January 2015, at 9:52 p.m.
It doesn't look as if this particular variant is going to set the bg world alight, somehow. Thanks for digging up an explanation of it; it actually is different strategically, I now see, and certainly more complex.
The main problem with slightly different layouts such as this one, Trigammon and what have you, is that - the same progressive thinkers to whom it is more likely to appeal - also surely now have the problem of:-
Where to put the baffle box?!
(In anticipation of the expected suggestion - I've tried it and, even with Phil's new micro one - IT WON'T GO!)
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