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Backgame technique

Posted By: Albert Steg
Date: Friday, 14 April 2017, at 1:15 a.m.

In Response To: Backgame technique (Albert Steg)

Thanks for the comments.

For Hominid and others who might be curious, here's the original position where, as I recall, Stick doubled and got a take. I've been learning a ton working through Stick's and others' columns on GammonVillage lately. What a wealth of material over there!




White is Player 2

score: 0
pip: 213
Unlimited Game
Jacoby Beaver
pip: 192
score: 0

Blue is Player 1
XGID=abaaaBBBB---bB---c-dA-AAAA:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10
Blue on roll, cube action?

Analyzed in XG Roller++ No double Double/Take
Player Winning Chances: 69.95% (G:29.39% B:2.87%) 70.62% (G:30.57% B:2.99%)
Opponent Winning Chances: 30.05% (G:5.43% B:0.23%) 29.38% (G:5.93% B:0.29%)
Cubeless Equities +0.665 +1.372
Cubeful Equities
No double:+1.000
Double/Take:+1.155 (+0.155)
Double/Pass:+1.000
Best Cube action: Double / Pass

eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.10

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