| 1. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 13/11 | eq: +0.6331 |
| Player: Opponent: | 71.30% (G:36.64% B:3.07%) 28.70% (G:7.65% B:0.55%) | Conf.: �0.0181 (+0.6150...+0.6513) - [100.0%] Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 10/8 | eq: +0.5724 (-0.0607) |
| Player: Opponent: | 69.68% (G:36.16% B:3.09%) 30.32% (G:9.95% B:0.82%) | Conf.: �0.0199 (+0.5525...+0.5923) - [0.0%] Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds |
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| 3. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 3/1 | eq: +0.5457 (-0.0874) |
| Player: Opponent: | 70.38% (G:34.25% B:2.50%) 29.62% (G:10.62% B:1.08%) | Conf.: �0.0213 (+0.5244...+0.5671) - [0.0%] Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds |
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| 4. | Rollout1 | Bar/23 10/9 | eq: +0.4647 (-0.1684) |
| Player: Opponent: | 71.08% (G:20.68% B:0.85%) 28.92% (G:7.38% B:0.33%) | Conf.: �0.0134 (+0.4514...+0.4781) - [0.0%] Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds |
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1 400 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Above is Ken's rollout of his original position. In a separate post, he showed a cusp variant (not diagrammed here), where Blue's 13pt checker is instead on his 6pt.
Below are my own variants. First, here is the same position at DMP:
| 1. | Rollout1 | Bar/23 10/9 | eq: +0.432 |
| Player: Opponent: | 71.58% (G:20.33% B:2.29%) 28.42% (G:7.92% B:0.62%) | Conf.: ± 0.002 (+0.429...+0.434) - [89.9%] Duration: 23 minutes 02 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | Bar/23 13/12 | eq: +0.430 (-0.002) |
| Player: Opponent: | 71.48% (G:20.23% B:2.35%) 28.52% (G:7.65% B:0.58%) | Conf.: ± 0.002 (+0.428...+0.432) - [10.1%] Duration: 22 minutes 10 seconds |
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| 3. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 13/11 | eq: +0.418 (-0.014) |
| Player: Opponent: | 70.88% (G:40.00% B:11.28%) 29.12% (G:6.99% B:0.84%) | Conf.: ± 0.003 (+0.415...+0.420) - [0.0%] Duration: 32 minutes 25 seconds |
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| 4. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 3/1 | eq: +0.407 (-0.025) |
| Player: Opponent: | 70.33% (G:36.77% B:9.72%) 29.67% (G:10.20% B:1.88%) | Conf.: ± 0.003 (+0.403...+0.410) - [0.0%] Duration: 36 minutes 12 seconds |
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| 5. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 10/8 | eq: +0.389 (-0.043) |
| Player: Opponent: | 69.43% (G:40.13% B:11.65%) 30.57% (G:9.47% B:1.70%) | Conf.: ± 0.003 (+0.386...+0.392) - [0.0%] Duration: 31 minutes 25 seconds |
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1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 78160250 Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Blue should not hit.
Returning to the original score (essentially Money), Variant 2 (below) shows what happens if one of White's 23pt checkers is nudged back to the 24pt:
| 1. | Rollout1 | Bar/23 10/9 | eq: +0.694 |
| Player: Opponent: | 76.77% (G:27.76% B:1.67%) 23.23% (G:6.28% B:0.28%) | Conf.: ± 0.004 (+0.690...+0.697) - [100.0%] Duration: 27 minutes 31 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | Bar/23 13/12 | eq: +0.666 (-0.027) |
| Player: Opponent: | 76.13% (G:26.88% B:1.64%) 23.87% (G:6.43% B:0.30%) | Conf.: ± 0.004 (+0.663...+0.670) - [0.0%] Duration: 26 minutes 13 seconds |
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| 3. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 13/11 | eq: +0.646 (-0.048) |
| Player: Opponent: | 71.35% (G:36.14% B:3.81%) 28.65% (G:7.12% B:0.45%) | Conf.: ± 0.005 (+0.641...+0.651) - [0.0%] Duration: 39 minutes 51 seconds |
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| 4. | Rollout2 | Bar/24* 10/8 | eq: +0.565 (-0.128) |
| Player: Opponent: | 69.51% (G:34.60% B:3.53%) 30.49% (G:9.43% B:0.83%) | Conf.: ± 0.011 (+0.554...+0.577) - [0.0%] Duration: 8 minutes 47 seconds |
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| 5. | Rollout2 | Bar/24* 3/1* | eq: +0.499 (-0.194) |
| Player: Opponent: | 68.34% (G:33.26% B:2.51%) 31.66% (G:9.98% B:0.72%) | Conf.: ± 0.011 (+0.488...+0.510) - [0.0%] Duration: 10 minutes 27 seconds |
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1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 93559422 Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
2 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 93559422 Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Finally, in Variant 3 (below), Black's 13pt checker is moved to his 10pt, causing a new candidate to dominate.
Nack
| 1. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 3/1 | eq: +0.526 |
| Player: Opponent: | 69.09% (G:33.19% B:2.33%) 30.91% (G:9.51% B:0.55%) | Conf.: ± 0.011 (+0.515...+0.537) - [100.0%] Duration: 11 minutes 38 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | Bar/24* 10/8 | eq: +0.488 (-0.038) |
| Player: Opponent: | 67.33% (G:34.41% B:2.56%) 32.67% (G:10.21% B:0.81%) | Conf.: ± 0.011 (+0.477...+0.499) - [0.0%] Duration: 11 minutes 01 second |
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| 3. | Rollout1 | Bar/23 10/9 | eq: +0.410 (-0.116) |
| Player: Opponent: | 69.63% (G:19.30% B:1.00%) 30.37% (G:7.80% B:0.35%) | Conf.: ± 0.008 (+0.403...+0.418) - [0.0%] Duration: 8 minutes 27 seconds |
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1 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 45589264 Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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