I did a couple of quick rollouts to make sure that Neil's result wasn't due to score. The defensive anchor appears to be best for money after both sequences.

              
    
              
 | is Player 2
score: 0 pip: 143 | Money session Jacoby Beaver | pip: 160 score: 0
is Player 1 | |
| XGID=------EbCA--cD---cbe-A--A-:0:0:1:41:0:0:3:0:10 |
to play 41 |
| 1. | Rollout1 | 24/20 21/20 | eq: -0.378 |
| Player: Opponent: | 38.68% (G:6.21% B:0.25%) 61.32% (G:7.39% B:0.33%) | Conf: ± 0.008 (-0.386...-0.370) Duration: 2 hours 34 minutes |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 9/5 6/5 | eq: -0.426 (-0.048) |
| Player: Opponent: | 39.28% (G:7.64% B:0.36%) 60.72% (G:13.02% B:0.49%) | Conf: ± 0.009 (-0.435...-0.417) Duration: 2 hours 18 minutes |
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1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 31487983 Moves and cube decisions: 3 ply
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eXtreme Gammon Version: 1.14

              
    
              
 | is Black
score: 0 pip: 143 | Money session Jacoby Beaver | pip: 162 score: 0
is White | |
| XGID=------EbCA--cD---cbe---AA-:0:0:1:43:0:0:3:0:10 |
to play 43 |
| 1. | Rollout1 | 24/20 23/20 | eq: -0.389 |
| Player: Opponent: | 38.61% (G:6.12% B:0.25%) 61.39% (G:7.51% B:0.31%) | Conf: ± 0.008 (-0.397...-0.381) Duration: 2 hours 28 minutes |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 9/5 8/5 | eq: -0.524 (-0.135) |
| Player: Opponent: | 37.10% (G:8.04% B:0.36%) 62.90% (G:15.16% B:0.56%) | Conf: ± 0.010 (-0.534...-0.514) Duration: 2 hours 07 minutes |
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1 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Dice Seed: 31487983 Moves and cube decisions: 3 ply
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eXtreme Gammon Version: 1.14