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Position 722, Category Backgame

Black to play 4 4

Black vs White

Moneygame: Jacoby and Beaver

added at 3/12/2010 10:07 AM, from admin

Pipcount: 78(-96) - 174(+96)


Gnu BG ID:

Comment:
At first glance it might look appealing to bear 4 checkers off, but a close look reveals, that this move give you many bad twos. The position you reach with 5-1 (4) is much safer.

Tags: 2-3 back game |

3 other actions for this position:

  • 55 to play (money game, Jacoby and Beaver, white owns the cube at 2)
Cube Action:
backgammon position number 722 - checkerplay.com

1) 5/1(4) [show allhide all]
Equity: +0.262 6 ply

Player: 51.93%14.96%35.07%1.90%
Opponent: 48.07%47.80%0.26%0.01%

Pipcount: 62(-112) - 174(+112)

2) 4/0ff(4) [show positionhide position]
Equity: +0.146 (-0.116) 6 ply

Player: 46.71%11.49%31.18%4.04%
Opponent: 53.29%53.29%0.00%0.00%

Pipcount: 62(-112) - 174(+112)

3) 5/1(2) 4/0ff(2) [show positionhide position]
Equity: +0.073 (-0.189) 6 ply

Player: 45.36%12.20%30.61%2.55%
Opponent: 54.64%54.64%0.00%0.00%

Pipcount: 62(-112) - 174(+112)

4) 5/1(3) 4/0ff [show positionhide position]
Equity: -0.128 (-0.390) XG Roller+

Player: 40.97%15.42%23.75%1.80%
Opponent: 59.03%59.03%0.00%0.00%

Pipcount: 62(-112) - 174(+112)

5) 5/1 4/0ff(3) [show positionhide position]
Equity: -0.214 (-0.476) 1 ply

Player: 38.32%17.86%18.02%2.44%
Opponent: 61.68%61.68%0.00%0.00%

Pipcount: 62(-112) - 174(+112)

Software: eXtreme Gammon Version: 1.12