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Is this the roll you were hoping for?

Posted By: Chuck Bower
Date: Saturday, 11 July 2015, at 7:39 p.m.

Ran across this position from a 1979 magazine article. I think it's still a good problem 36 years later. Prove me wrong?

		White is Player 2 score: 0 pip: 65 Unlimited Game pip: 164 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=-A-C--CAA---A-----addCdBb-:1:1:1:33:0:0:0:0:10
Blue to play 33

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Messages In This Thread

• Is this the roll you were hoping for?
  Chuck Bower -- Saturday, 11 July 2015, at 7:39 p.m.
  • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
    neilkaz -- Saturday, 11 July 2015, at 7:58 p.m.
  • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
    Stick -- Saturday, 11 July 2015, at 9:58 p.m.
  • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
    Fatboy -- Sunday, 12 July 2015, at 3:12 a.m.
  • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
    Casper Van der Tak -- Sunday, 12 July 2015, at 1:11 p.m.
    • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
      Chuck Bower -- Sunday, 12 July 2015, at 1:24 p.m.
      • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
        Casper Van der Tak -- Sunday, 12 July 2015, at 3:37 p.m.
        • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
          Chuck Bower -- Monday, 13 July 2015, at 11:26 p.m.
          • Is this the roll you were hoping for?
            Casper Van der Tak -- Tuesday, 14 July 2015, at 7:06 a.m.
  • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- bonus question
    Chuck Bower -- Sunday, 12 July 2015, at 1:25 p.m.
    • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- bonus question
      Sean Garber -- Sunday, 12 July 2015, at 3:47 p.m.
    • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- where's DMP Ninja?
      Chuck Bower -- Sunday, 12 July 2015, at 10:27 p.m.
      • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- where's DMP Ninja?
        Stick -- Monday, 13 July 2015, at 12:38 a.m.
        • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- where's DMP Ninja?
          Casper Van der Tak -- Monday, 13 July 2015, at 7:45 a.m.
    • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- DMP 4ply RO
      Chuck Bower -- Monday, 13 July 2015, at 11:18 p.m.
      • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- DMP XGR+ RO
        Chuck Bower -- Monday, 13 July 2015, at 11:20 p.m.
  • Is this the roll you were hoping for? -- $-game Rollout
    Chuck Bower -- Monday, 13 July 2015, at 11:15 p.m.