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Desperate times

Posted By: Timothy Chow
Date: Wednesday, 12 July 2023, at 1:17 a.m.

In Response To: Desperate times (Jason Lee)

I don't think I've ever used it with n = 5 or n = 6, but sometimes if I have a gap on my 4pt during the bearin, I have used it with n = 4. The position below is not the greatest example in the world because I just made it up on the spot, but it illustrates the idea.

		White is Player 2 score: 0 pip: 74 Unlimited Game pip: 83 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=--BC-DD-----A-A---ce-cca--:1:1:1:36:0:0:0:0:10
Blue to play 36

1.	Rollout1	14/8 12/9	eq: -0.018
	Player: Opponent: 42.00% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) 58.00% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) Conf.: ± 0.002 (-0.020...-0.017) - [99.9%] Duration: 9 minutes 59 seconds
2.	Rollout1	14/5	eq: -0.023 (-0.004)
	Player: Opponent: 41.93% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) 58.07% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) Conf.: ± 0.002 (-0.024...-0.021) - [0.1%] Duration: 9 minutes 02 seconds
3.	Rollout1	14/11 12/6	eq: -0.025 (-0.006)
	Player: Opponent: 41.85% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) 58.15% (G:0.00% B:0.00%) Conf.: ± 0.002 (-0.027...-0.023) - [0.0%] Duration: 7 minutes 19 seconds
1 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 271828 Moves: 4-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller+ Search interval: Large

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Messages In This Thread

• Desperate times
  Jason Lee -- Tuesday, 11 July 2023, at 10:50 a.m.
  • Desperate times
    Timothy Chow -- Tuesday, 11 July 2023, at 12:10 p.m.
    • Desperate times
      Jason Lee -- Tuesday, 11 July 2023, at 2:23 p.m.
      • Desperate times
        Timothy Chow -- Wednesday, 12 July 2023, at 1:17 a.m.
    • Desperate times
      Matt Cohn-Geier -- Friday, 14 July 2023, at 9:05 p.m.
      • Desperate times
        Timothy Chow -- Saturday, 15 July 2023, at 1:25 a.m.
        • Desperate times
          Matt Cohn-Geier -- Saturday, 15 July 2023, at 2:11 a.m.
          • Desperate times
            OpenWheel -- Saturday, 15 July 2023, at 2:32 a.m.
          • Desperate times
            Timothy Chow -- Saturday, 15 July 2023, at 12:06 p.m.
            • Desperate times
              Matt Cohn-Geier -- Saturday, 15 July 2023, at 2:03 p.m.
              • Desperate times
                Timothy Chow -- Sunday, 16 July 2023, at 4:57 p.m.
          • Desperate times
            svilo -- Tuesday, 18 July 2023, at 12:40 p.m.
  • Desperate times
    Bob Koca -- Saturday, 15 July 2023, at 1:05 p.m.
  • Desperate times
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 19 July 2023, at 10:12 p.m.