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Holding Game Checker Play 3 - Cusp Variant
Posted By: Nack Ballard
Date: Sunday, 11 January 2026, at 5:16 p.m.
In Response To: Holding Game Checker Play 3 - Rollout (Stick)

              
 
              
 | | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 102 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 120 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
| XGID=-BA-BBCAA---a----bdecB-A--:1:1:1:62:0:0:3:0:10 |
| Original Position |
| 1. | Rollout1 | 23/21 8/2 | eq: -0.482 |
| Player: Opponent: | 22.77% (G:0.40% B:0.00%) 77.23% (G:1.45% B:0.02%) | Conf.: ± 0.004 (-0.486...-0.477) - [100.0%] Duration: 11.9 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 23/15 | eq: -0.522 (-0.040) |
| Player: Opponent: | 21.81% (G:0.82% B:0.01%) 78.19% (G:3.61% B:0.13%) | Conf.: ± 0.005 (-0.527...-0.518) - [0.0%] Duration: 14.9 seconds |
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| 3. | Rollout1 | 8/2 7/5 | eq: -0.576 (-0.095) |
| Player: Opponent: | 20.60% (G:1.51% B:0.01%) 79.40% (G:6.78% B:0.14%) | Conf.: ± 0.005 (-0.581...-0.571) - [0.0%] Duration: 13.3 seconds |
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1 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Above is Stick's rollout of the original position.
Below is a cusp variant (White's 7pt spares are on her 9pt).
Nack

              
 
              
 | | White is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 106 | Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver | pip: 120 score: 0
Blue is Player 1 | |
| XGID=-BA-BBCAA---a---bbbecB-A--:1:1:1:62:0:0:3:0:10 |
| Variant: White's 7pt spares are on her 9pt |
| 1. | Rollout1 | 23/15 | eq: -0.488 |
| Player: Opponent: | 23.40% (G:0.90% B:0.01%) 76.60% (G:3.85% B:0.11%) | Conf.: ± 0.002 (-0.491...-0.486) - [60.5%] Duration: 6 minutes 22 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 23/21 8/2 | eq: -0.489 (0.000) |
| Player: Opponent: | 22.78% (G:0.45% B:0.01%) 77.22% (G:2.43% B:0.03%) | Conf.: ± 0.002 (-0.491...-0.486) - [39.5%] Duration: 5 minutes 16 seconds |
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1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 2013160 Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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