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Bump?

Posted By: Jason Lee
Date: Monday, 12 April 2010, at 7:23 p.m.

In Response To: What's the best move? (NJ)

Are you trying to tell me that a human player would have opted for the bump?

What's the deal with people who use "bump" when talking about hitting checkers in backgammon? Are they intentionally bucking the trend? Do they think it sounds better?

"There's more to life than making shallow, fairly obvious observations." -- Jerry Seinfeld

JLee

Messages In This Thread

• What's the best move?
  NJ -- Sunday, 11 April 2010, at 9:31 p.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Petter Bengtsson -- Sunday, 11 April 2010, at 9:34 p.m.
    • What's the best move?
      NJ -- Sunday, 11 April 2010, at 9:38 p.m.
      • What's the best move?
        Petter Bengtsson -- Sunday, 11 April 2010, at 9:43 p.m.
        • What's the best move?
          Seth -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 1:23 p.m.
          • What's the best move?
            nixo -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 1:32 p.m.
          • What's the best move?
            Seth -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 2:36 p.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Matt Cohn-Geier -- Sunday, 11 April 2010, at 9:45 p.m.
    • What's the best move?
      Timothy Chow -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 12:16 a.m.
      • What's the best move?
        NJ -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 12:33 a.m.
        • What's the best move?
          Timothy Chow -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 12:38 a.m.
        • What's the best move?
          W Womack -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 8:56 p.m.
          • What's the best move?
            Timothy Chow -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 10:36 p.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Chase -- Sunday, 11 April 2010, at 9:49 p.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Casper van der Tak -- Sunday, 11 April 2010, at 10:17 p.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Bob Koca -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 12:19 a.m.
    • What's the best move?
      Timothy Chow -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 12:35 a.m.
    • What's the best move?
      NJ -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 12:44 a.m.
      • What's the best move?
        Leonardo Jerkovic -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 12:58 a.m.
      • What's the best move?
        Timothy Chow -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 1:27 a.m.
      • What's the best move?
        Michael Depreli -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 7:34 a.m.
      • What's the best move?
        mtuhtan -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 6:31 p.m.
      • Bump?
        Jason Lee -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 7:23 p.m.
        • Bump?
          Rich Munitz -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 8:03 p.m.
        • Bump?
          Chase -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 8:36 p.m.
      • What's the best move?
        jdg -- Wednesday, 14 April 2010, at 9:37 p.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Chuck Bower -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 1:02 a.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Daniel Murphy -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 1:03 a.m.
  • What's the best move?
    misja -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 10:02 a.m.
  • What's the best move?
    Rich Munitz -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 3:28 p.m.
  • What's the best move?
    neilkaz -- Monday, 12 April 2010, at 6:04 p.m.