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I steal from FB - Variants
Posted By: Nack Ballard
Date: Monday, 16 February 2026, at 7:41 a.m.
In Response To: Position of the Day 02-10-11 - I steal from FB - Rollout (Stick)
         
 
        
 | | White is Player 2
score: 0
pip: 138 | Unlimited Game
Jacoby Beaver | pip: 149
score: 0
Blue is Player 1 |
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| XGID=-a----E-E-a-cC---c-eB-b---:0:0:1:55:0:0:3:0:10 |
| Original Position |
| 1. | Rollout1 | 20/10*(2) | eq: +0.656 |
| Player:
Opponent: | 67.80% (G:9.81% B:0.29%)
32.20% (G:5.36% B:0.14%) | Conf.: ± 0.014 (+0.641...+0.670) - [100.0%]
Duration: 48.6 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 8/3(2) 6/1*(2) | eq: +0.613 (-0.043) |
| Player:
Opponent: | 62.55% (G:25.19% B:0.30%)
37.45% (G:5.76% B:0.24%) | Conf.: ± 0.011 (+0.602...+0.624) - [0.0%]
Duration: 24.8 seconds |
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| 3. | Rollout1 | 20/10* 6/1*(2) | eq: +0.557 (-0.099) |
| Player:
Opponent: | 62.99% (G:20.31% B:0.40%)
37.01% (G:9.01% B:0.33%) | Conf.: ± 0.014 (+0.543...+0.571) - [0.0%]
Duration: 33.8 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. With the cube centered, pointing on the 10pt is best by far.
Below are two contrasting variants.
Nack
 
| | White is Player 2
score: 0
pip: 132 | Unlimited Game
Jacoby Beaver | pip: 149
score: 0
Blue is Player 1 |
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| XGID=-a----E-E-a-cC---b-eB-ba--:0:0:1:55:0:0:3:0:10 |
| Variant 1: The White 8pt spare is moved to her 2pt |
| 1. | Rollout1 | 20/10* 6/1*(2) | eq: +0.607 |
| Player:
Opponent: | 63.50% (G:23.02% B:0.60%)
36.50% (G:9.67% B:0.35%) | Conf.: ± 0.007 (+0.600...+0.614) - [99.9%]
Duration: 25 minutes 57 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 8/3(2) 6/1*(2) | eq: +0.592 (-0.015) |
| Player:
Opponent: | 62.31% (G:26.72% B:0.46%)
37.69% (G:6.65% B:0.28%) | Conf.: ± 0.006 (+0.586...+0.598) - [0.1%]
Duration: 19 minutes 36 seconds |
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| 3. | Rollout2 | 20/10*(2) | eq: +0.560 (-0.047) |
| Player:
Opponent: | 65.50% (G:9.44% B:0.34%)
34.50% (G:6.30% B:0.15%) | Conf.: ± 0.011 (+0.549...+0.571) - [0.0%]
Duration: 7 minutes 23 seconds |
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1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction.
Dice Seed: 62831337
Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
2 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction.
Dice Seed: 62831337
Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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| | White is Player 2
score: 0
pip: 134 | Unlimited Game
Jacoby Beaver | pip: 149
score: 0
Blue is Player 1 |
|
| XGID=-a----E-E-a-cC---b-eBab---:0:0:1:55:0:0:3:0:10 |
| Variant 2: The White 8pt spare is moved to her 4pt |
| 1. | Rollout1 | 8/3(2) 6/1*(2) | eq: +0.584 |
| Player:
Opponent: | 61.93% (G:26.30% B:0.54%)
38.07% (G:6.63% B:0.29%) | Conf.: ± 0.006 (+0.578...+0.589) - [54.3%]
Duration: 20 minutes 49 seconds |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 20/10* 6/1*(2) | eq: +0.583 (0.000) |
| Player:
Opponent: | 62.75% (G:23.19% B:0.62%)
37.25% (G:10.16% B:0.39%) | Conf.: ± 0.007 (+0.576...+0.590) - [45.7%]
Duration: 26 minutes 30 seconds |
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| 3. | Rollout2 | 20/10*(2) | eq: +0.562 (-0.022) |
| Player:
Opponent: | 65.41% (G:9.53% B:0.36%)
34.59% (G:6.36% B:0.14%) | Conf.: ± 0.011 (+0.551...+0.572) - [0.0%]
Duration: 10 minutes 38 seconds |
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1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction.
Dice Seed: 57089069
Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
2 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction.
Dice Seed: 57089069
Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller
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Stick -- Saturday, 14 February 2026, at 1:32 a.m.
- I steal from FB - Variants
Nack Ballard -- Monday, 16 February 2026, at 7:41 a.m.
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