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My Whopper: Tricky 53

Posted By: ah_clem
Date: Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 5:07 p.m.

In Response To: My Whopper: Tricky 53 (Stanley E. Richards)

Making the five is so natural in backgammon, but the Quiz Factor leads me to think that 8/3* 6/3 is best.

For me it was the exact opposite. Pointing on his head was my impulse move but QF made me think that making the 5 must be better.

Messages In This Thread

• My Whopper: Tricky 53
  Paul Weaver -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 10:09 p.m.
  • My Whopper: Tricky 53
    Casper van der Tak -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 10:18 p.m.
    • My Whopper: Tricky 53
      Timothy Chow -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 2:42 a.m.
      • My Whopper: Tricky 53
        Casper van der Tak -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 8:58 a.m.
  • My Whopper: Tricky 53
    John O'Hagan -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 11:47 p.m.
  • My Whopper: Tricky 53
    Stanley E. Richards -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 6:29 a.m.
    • My Whopper: Tricky 53
      ah_clem -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 5:07 p.m.
  • Points and spares and blots.
    higonefive -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 7:55 a.m.
    • Thanks, can you help me to categorize
      higonefive -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 12:35 p.m.
      • Remembered Bill, 501 Essential Backgammon Problems, took the chapters. *NM*
        higonefive -- Thursday, 25 November 2010, at 7:23 p.m.
  • My Whopper: Tricky 53
    Christian Munk-Christensen -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 9:58 a.m.
    • My Whopper: Tricky 53
      Timothy Chow -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 7:36 p.m.
  • My Whopper: Tricky 53
    Sebastiaan Kuijs -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 10:22 a.m.
  • Thanks To All For The Explanation, Result Posted
    Paul Weaver -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 12:08 p.m.
    • Thanks To All For The Explanation, Result Posted
      Alfred Mamlet -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 12:41 p.m.
      • Responding to Alfred
        Paul Weaver -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 3:14 p.m.
    • Thanks To All For The Explanation, Result Posted
      Matt Cohn-Geier -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 2:29 p.m.
    • Thanks To All For The Explanation, Result Posted
      David Rockwell -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 7:01 p.m.
  • My Whopper: Tricky 53
    Colin Owen -- Wednesday, 24 November 2010, at 2:42 p.m.