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72-game rollouts in XG

Posted By: Timothy Chow
Date: Monday, 2 May 2011, at 10:03 p.m.

In Response To: 72-game rollouts in XG (eXtreme Gammon)

Thanks for the explanation, Xavier.

What is the rationale behind not rotating the dice on the 2nd roll (or even the 3rd roll, for that matter)?

If I understand correctly, there's no particular reason to roll things out a multiple-of-1296 times with XG (as there is in GNU)?

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• 72-game rollouts in XG
  Timothy Chow -- Sunday, 1 May 2011, at 8:29 p.m.
  • 72-game rollouts in XG
    neilkaz -- Sunday, 1 May 2011, at 9:26 p.m.
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      Timothy Chow -- Monday, 2 May 2011, at 4:02 p.m.
  • 72-game rollouts in XG
    eXtreme Gammon -- Sunday, 1 May 2011, at 10:59 p.m.
    • 72-game rollouts in XG
      Bob Koca -- Monday, 2 May 2011, at 1:58 a.m.
      • 72-game rollouts in XG
        eXtreme Gammon -- Monday, 2 May 2011, at 2:07 a.m.
    • 72-game rollouts in XG
      Bob Koca -- Monday, 2 May 2011, at 2:00 a.m.
      • 72-game rollouts in XG
        eXtreme Gammon -- Monday, 2 May 2011, at 2:09 a.m.
        • 72-game rollouts in XG
          Neil Robins -- Monday, 2 May 2011, at 11:56 a.m.
        • 72-game rollouts in XG
          Timothy Chow -- Monday, 2 May 2011, at 10:03 p.m.
          • 72-game rollouts in XG
            eXtreme Gammon -- Tuesday, 3 May 2011, at 1:39 a.m.
            • 72-game rollouts in XG
              Neil Robins -- Tuesday, 3 May 2011, at 11:42 a.m.
              • 72-game rollouts in XG
                eXtreme Gammon -- Tuesday, 3 May 2011, at 2:09 p.m.
            • 72-game rollouts in XG
              Timothy Chow -- Tuesday, 3 May 2011, at 3:27 p.m.
            • 72-game rollouts in XG
              Timothy Chow -- Monday, 23 May 2011, at 2:41 p.m.
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                eXtreme Gammon -- Monday, 23 May 2011, at 3:53 p.m.