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Backgammon => Fibsboard Forum Matches => FFM 18 => Topic started by: stiefnu on April 04, 2014, 09:50:04 PM

Poll
Question:
Option 1: 9-3
Option 2: 7-1
Option 3: 8-2
Option 4: 8-6, 7-3
Option 5: 9-7, 8-4
Option 6: 6-4, 6-2
Option 7: 8-6, 8-4
Option 8: 4-2, 7-3
Title: Fibsboard Forum Match 18 Game 2 Move 18 Herd to move
Post by: stiefnu on April 04, 2014, 09:50:04 PM
juanz took and the Herd now has 42 to play. More choices available by request.

5-pt match, score juanz 0-1 Herd
Pipcount: juanz (red) 127, Herd (black) 112

Steve
Title: Re: Fibsboard Forum Match 18 Game 2 Move 18 Herd to move
Post by: Zorba on April 06, 2014, 08:56:47 PM
Spoiler
I think maximum flexibility for the future is more important than making a homeboard, i.e. the acepoint, since we're unlikely to do any hitting; so 8/6 7/3 seems to give us the best flexibility. Most moves that don't leave a blot should be close though.
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