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Position of the Day 08-23-26 - Variant Cubes Rollout

Posted By: pierrez
Date: Monday, 21 September 2026, at 8:29 a.m.

In Response To: Position of the Day 08-23-26 - Rollout Variant Cubes (pierrez)

Unfortunately, the location of the cube doesn't help to select the best move.
No kind of overplay to discard when the cube is in center.
No real sequence of hit, dance, double, pass.

Very tricky.








White is Joueur 2 score: 0 pip: 114 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 86 score: 0 Blue is Joueur 1 XGID=-aBD-BCbB----B---a-cbbbb--:0:0:1:61:0:0:3:0:10 Blue to play 61 1. Rollout1 8/1* eq: +0,151 Player: Opponent: 50,53% (G:11,69% B:0,07%) 49,47% (G:16,53% B:0,46%) Conf.: ± 0,008 (+0,143...+0,159) - [100,0%] Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds 2. Rollout1 13/6 eq: +0,119 (-0,032) Player: Opponent: 49,87% (G:7,64% B:0,17%) 50,13% (G:5,12% B:0,11%) Conf.: ± 0,005 (+0,114...+0,125) - [0,0%] Duration: 21,5 seconds 3. 3-ply 8/2 3/2 eq: -0,042 (-0,193) Player: Opponent: 48,15% (G:6,43% B:0,12%) 51,85% (G:9,04% B:0,12%) 4. 3-ply 8/2 6/5 eq: -0,066 (-0,217) Player: Opponent: 47,60% (G:6,39% B:0,11%) 52,40% (G:9,93% B:0,16%) 5. 1-ply 8/2 5/4 eq: -1,000 (-1,151) Player: Opponent: 21,96% (G:4,08% B:0,09%) 78,04% (G:44,55% B:3,22%) 1 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.19.211.pre-release

White is Joueur 2 score: 0 pip: 114 Unlimited Game Jacoby Beaver pip: 86 score: 0 Blue is Joueur 1 XGID=-aBD-BCbB----B---a-cbbbb--:1:1:1:61:0:0:3:0:10 Blue to play 61 1. Rollout1 13/6 eq: +0,248 Player: Opponent: 49,65% (G:8,01% B:0,19%) 50,35% (G:5,38% B:0,14%) Conf.: ± 0,004 (+0,244...+0,252) - [100,0%] Duration: 52,3 seconds 2. Rollout1 8/1* eq: +0,164 (-0,083) Player: Opponent: 50,33% (G:11,84% B:0,08%) 49,67% (G:17,56% B:0,45%) Conf.: ± 0,007 (+0,157...+0,172) - [0,0%] Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds 3. 4-ply 8/2 3/2 eq: +0,098 (-0,150) Player: Opponent: 48,24% (G:6,31% B:0,14%) 51,76% (G:9,68% B:0,16%) 4. 3-ply 8/2 6/5 eq: +0,076 (-0,172) Player: Opponent: 47,61% (G:6,25% B:0,11%) 52,39% (G:9,87% B:0,16%) 5. 1-ply 8/2 5/4 eq: -0,919 (-1,167) Player: Opponent: 21,96% (G:4,08% B:0,09%) 78,04% (G:44,55% B:3,22%) 1 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.10

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