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A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play

Posted By: Stick
Date: Thursday, 17 December 2015, at 12:06 a.m.

In Response To: A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play (Bob Koca)

I agree that's worth noting too but not the bottom line of the explanation. In this variant we've made immediate and bearing off aces much better but 8, 6 is still awful.

		White is Player 1 score: 2 pip: 12 7 point match pip: 93 score: 4 Blue is Player 2
XGID=-AAABBBAAAB--A---------eb-:1:1:1:53:4:2:0:7:10
Blue to play 53

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Messages In This Thread

• A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
  David Levy -- Wednesday, 16 December 2015, at 11:30 p.m.
  • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
    Stick -- Wednesday, 16 December 2015, at 11:38 p.m.
  • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
    David Levy -- Wednesday, 16 December 2015, at 11:45 p.m.
  • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
    Bob Koca -- Thursday, 17 December 2015, at 12:02 a.m.
    • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
      Stick -- Thursday, 17 December 2015, at 12:06 a.m.
  • Think about ACE *NM*
    Mochy -- Thursday, 17 December 2015, at 12:54 a.m.
  • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
    Timothy Chow -- Thursday, 17 December 2015, at 1:50 a.m.
  • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
    David Rockwell -- Thursday, 17 December 2015, at 5:09 a.m.
    • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
      David Levy -- Friday, 18 December 2015, at 5:26 a.m.
  • A surprising (to me) save-the-gammon play
    hominid -- Thursday, 17 December 2015, at 2:55 p.m.