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Gambling With an Edge - guest Bill Robertie (backgammon)

Gambling With an Edge

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Is the 20 Point More Important Than the 18 Point?

There are no positions where you can make the 20 or 18 without some ancillary effect occurring somewhere else in the board. So I collected some pairs of positions like that and compared, it's the old math added if you can't compare A to B directly,. And in all of these pairings that I found, making the 18 point was indeed a little better than making the 20 point. What is the right moment? Paul McPherson was right. Yes.

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