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PotD 06-07-26 - Variant

Posted By: Nack Ballard
Date: Tuesday, 16 June 2026, at 5:42 a.m.

In Response To: Position of the Day 06-07-26 - Rollout (Stick)

		White is Player 2 score: 0 pip: 118 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 101 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=-BBBbBC------A--Caebca-a--:1:-1:1:41:0:0:3:0:10
Original position

1.	Rollout1	16/12 13/12	eq: +0.250
	Player: Opponent: 66.53% (G:3.59% B:0.14%) 33.47% (G:2.85% B:0.07%) Conf.: ± 0.005 (+0.245...+0.255) - [100.0%] Duration: 14.5 seconds
2.	Rollout1	16/11	eq: +0.232 (-0.019)
	Player: Opponent: 65.48% (G:4.24% B:0.16%) 34.52% (G:3.32% B:0.08%) Conf.: ± 0.005 (+0.227...+0.237) - [0.0%] Duration: 15.3 seconds
3.	Rollout1	16/15 16/12	eq: +0.219 (-0.031)
	Player: Opponent: 65.30% (G:4.81% B:0.16%) 34.70% (G:3.90% B:0.16%) Conf.: ± 0.006 (+0.214...+0.225) - [0.0%] Duration: 13.9 seconds
1 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller

Above is Stick's rollout of the original position.

Below is a cusp variant.

Nack

		White is Player 2 score: 0 pip: 115 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 101 score: 0 Blue is Player 1
XGID=-BBBbBC------A--C-ebda-a--:1:-1:1:41:0:0:3:0:10
Variant: White's 8pt checker is on her 5pt

1.	Rollout1	16/15 16/12	eq: +0.248
	Player: Opponent: 66.41% (G:4.04% B:0.14%) 33.59% (G:2.56% B:0.06%) Conf.: ± 0.003 (+0.245...+0.251) - [86.9%] Duration: 5 minutes 53 seconds
2.	Rollout1	16/12 13/12	eq: +0.246 (-0.002)
	Player: Opponent: 66.32% (G:3.74% B:0.13%) 33.68% (G:2.49% B:0.06%) Conf.: ± 0.003 (+0.243...+0.249) - [13.1%] Duration: 5 minutes 42 seconds
3.	Rollout2	16/11	eq: +0.233 (-0.016)
	Player: Opponent: 65.36% (G:4.55% B:0.16%) 34.64% (G:3.03% B:0.07%) Conf.: ± 0.007 (+0.225...+0.240) - [0.0%] Duration: 2.1 seconds
4.	Rollout2	16/12 6/5	eq: +0.224 (-0.024)
	Player: Opponent: 65.22% (G:4.09% B:0.14%) 34.78% (G:3.21% B:0.08%) Conf.: ± 0.007 (+0.217...+0.231) - [0.0%] Duration: 2.1 seconds
1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 8399345 Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller 2 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 8399345 Moves and cube decisions: 1-ply

Messages In This Thread

• Position of the Day 06-07-26
  Stick -- Friday, 12 June 2026, at 7:56 a.m.
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    ah_clem -- Friday, 12 June 2026, at 1:41 p.m.
  • Position of the Day 06-07-26
    John O'Hagan -- Friday, 12 June 2026, at 1:58 p.m.
  • Position of the Day 06-07-26
    OpenWheel -- Friday, 12 June 2026, at 3:47 p.m.
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    mamabear -- Friday, 12 June 2026, at 5:52 p.m.
  • Position of the Day 06-07-26
    Chuck Bower -- Friday, 12 June 2026, at 7:37 p.m.
  • Position of the Day 06-07-26 - Rollout
    Stick -- Sunday, 14 June 2026, at 4:42 p.m.
    • PotD 06-07-26 - Variant
      Nack Ballard -- Tuesday, 16 June 2026, at 5:42 a.m.
      • PotD 06-07-26 - Variant
        Stick -- Tuesday, 16 June 2026, at 8:18 a.m.