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Backgammon => Fibsboard Forum Matches => FFM 10 => Topic started by: diane on May 24, 2011, 10:04:38 PM

Poll
Question: Move
Option 1: Bar/22/16 votes: 0
Option 2: Bar/22, 9/3 votes: 2
Option 3: Bar/22, 13/7 votes: 0
Option 4: Bar/22, 24/18 votes: 4
Option 5: Bar/22, 8/2 votes: 0
Title: Game 2, move 1: herd 6-3
Post by: diane on May 24, 2011, 10:04:38 PM
giles rolled 5-4 and the move was quite obvious, so I made it for him..24/15*

Position ID: 4HPwCSDgc+EAWA
Match ID: cIm5AAAACAAA

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Title: Re: Game 2, move 1: herd 6-3
Post by: ah_clem on May 24, 2011, 11:46:09 PM
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Split to his barpoint.  bar/22 24/18.  This gives us a chance to make an anchor next roll, and it minimizes the pip loss when we're hit.
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Title: Re: Game 2, move 1: herd 6-3
Post by: Krazula on May 25, 2011, 01:11:56 AM
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My thought is exactly what ah_clem said.
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