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Backgammon => Fibsboard Forum Matches => FFM 6 => Topic started by: diane on July 24, 2010, 02:27:27 AM

Poll
Question: Move?
Option 1: 13/4 votes: 4
Option 2: 13/8, 13/9 votes: 5
Option 3: 8/4, 8/3 votes: 0
Option 4: 13/9, 6/1 votes: 0
Title: Game 1, move 3: Herd to move 5-4
Post by: diane on July 24, 2010, 02:27:27 AM
Herd to move 5-4

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Title: Re: Game 1, move 3: Herd to move 5-4
Post by: ah_clem on July 24, 2010, 01:58:51 PM
Spoiler
We definitely want to play off the 13 point to unstack, but  I don't think we want to start burying checkers this early so 13/4 is not my choice. That leaves 13/9 13/8.  Unstack, put a spare on the eight and bring a builder into range.  Worth the extra risk.

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Title: Re: Game 1, move 3: Herd to move 5-4
Post by: diane on July 25, 2010, 02:33:28 AM
I'm with you clem...but once again...we have a deadlock!! arghh!