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Shot Time! Extra Checker off? or Extra Gammon Chances?

Posted By: ah_clem
Date: Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 3:59 p.m.

In Response To: Shot Time! Extra Checker off? or Extra Gammon Chances? (Daniel Murphy)

Are those cubeless numbers? If Blue wins about 7% cubeless with 2 checkers off, he wins 0% cubeful, not 7%, because White has the cube...

Yes, you are correct, and I realized that Blue will be cubed out when hit after I posted my response. I think your other comments are correct too. Thanks for taking the time to straighten me out. Someday I hope to actually understand this game. (c:

BTW, those numbers (7% 11%) are based on Tardieu's article http://www.gammonlife.com/writers/07tardieuart1.htm and may not exactly apply to this position.

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