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Posted By: John O'Hagan
Date: Friday, 5 May 2017, at 7:45 p.m.

In Response To: Simple bearoff play at GG (John O'Hagan)

The safe 5/2 5/3 is clear. That leaves an even number of checkers so you will only miss on back to back deuces, as Neil said. Notice that the safe play wins more and wins more gammons as well.

		White is Player 2 score: 1 pip: 104 2 point match Crawford pip: 26 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=-D-DbB---------a---dbbbb--:0:0:1:32:0:1:1:2:10
Blue to play 32

1.	Rollout1	5/3 5/2	eq: +1.971
	Player: Opponent: 100.00% (G:48.53% B:0.34%) 0.00% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) Conf.: ± 0.001 (+1.970...+1.972) - [100.0%] Duration: 18.0 seconds
2.	Rollout1	3/1 3/Off	eq: +1.789 (-0.182)
	Player: Opponent: 96.75% (G:42.70% B:0.23%) 3.25% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) Conf.: ± 0.002 (+1.787...+1.791) - [0.0%] Duration: 12.8 seconds
1 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller

eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.10, MET: Kazaross XG2

Messages In This Thread

• Simple bearoff play at GG
  John O'Hagan -- Thursday, 4 May 2017, at 5:38 p.m.
  • Simple bearoff play at GG
    ah_clem -- Thursday, 4 May 2017, at 6:47 p.m.
  • Simple bearoff play at GG
    Mike Clapsadle -- Thursday, 4 May 2017, at 6:55 p.m.
  • Simple bearoff play at GG
    neilkaz -- Thursday, 4 May 2017, at 6:57 p.m.
  • RO
    John O'Hagan -- Friday, 5 May 2017, at 7:45 p.m.