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Interesting pay now/later problem from rec.games.backgammon
Posted By: John O'Hagan
Date: Monday, 2 August 2010, at 5:18 a.m.
In Response To: Interesting pay now/later problem from rec.games.backgammon (Timothy Chow)
I'd pay now. 24 hits but you're still a fav if hit and a huge fav if missed. If you play 13/4, you'll probably have to leave a shot later and White's board figures to be real strong if he does hit. You also might bury too many checkers deep in your board and lose the race.
Messages In This Thread
- Interesting pay now/later problem from rec.games.backgammon
Timothy Chow -- Monday, 2 August 2010, at 3:40 a.m.
- Interesting pay now/later problem from rec.games.backgammon
John O'Hagan -- Monday, 2 August 2010, at 5:18 a.m.
- Interesting pay now/later problem from rec.games.backgammon
Matt Cohn-Geier -- Monday, 2 August 2010, at 5:19 a.m.
- Interesting pay now/later problem from rec.games.backgammon
Stanley E. Richards -- Monday, 2 August 2010, at 6:20 a.m.
- Rollout: Interesting pay now/later problem from rec.games.backgammon
Timothy Chow -- Tuesday, 3 August 2010, at 2:26 a.m.
- Rollout
Stick -- Tuesday, 3 August 2010, at 4:59 a.m.
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