XGID=-a--A-E-B--aeD---cBd-a---A:0:0:1:53:0:0:0:0:10

X:Player 1 O:Player 2
Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game
+13-14-15-16-17-18------19-20-21-22-23-24-+
| X O X | | O O |
| X O X | | O |
| X O | | O |
| X | | O |
| | X | |
| |BAR| |
| O | | X |
| O | | X |
| O | | X |
| O X | | X |
| O O X | | X X O |
+12-11-10--9--8--7-------6--5--4--3--2--1-+
Pip count X: 163 O: 155 X-O: 0-0
Cube: 1
X to play 53

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Tim Chow

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On 8/4/2022 9:48 AM, Timothy Chow wrote:

XGID=-a--A-E-B--aeD---cBd-a---A:0:0:1:53:0:0:0:0:10

X:Player 1   O:Player 2
Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game
 +13-14-15-16-17-18------19-20-21-22-23-24-+
 | X           O  X |   | O     O          |
 | X           O  X |   | O                |
 | X           O    |   | O                |
 | X                |   | O                |
 |                  | X |                  |
 |                  |BAR|                  |
 | O                |   | X                |
 | O                |   | X                |
 | O                |   | X                |
 | O           X    |   | X                |
 | O  O        X    |   | X     X        O |
 +12-11-10--9--8--7-------6--5--4--3--2--1-+
Pip count  X: 163  O: 155 X-O: 0-0
Cube: 1
X to play 53

I'll go with the distraction play / tempo hit. bar/20 4/1*. Not sure
if it's better than bar/22 13/8.



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XGID=-a--A-E-B--aeD---cBd-a---A:0:0:1:53:0:0:0:0:10

X:Player 1 O:Player 2
Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game
+13-14-15-16-17-18------19-20-21-22-23-24-+
| X O X | | O O |
| X O X | | O |
| X O | | O |
| X | | O |
| | X | |
| |BAR| |
| O | | X |
| O | | X |
| O | | X |
| O X | | X |
| O O X | | X X O |
+12-11-10--9--8--7-------6--5--4--3--2--1-+
Pip count X: 163 O: 155 X-O: 0-0
Cube: 1
X to play 53

Like ah_clem, I tried hitting 4/1*, but XG prefers to keep the 4pt
slotted. Apparently it thinks that's more valuable than the tempo.

1. Rollout¹ Bar/22 13/8 eq:-0.114
Player: 47.14% (G:12.06% B:0.39%)
Opponent: 52.86% (G:13.60% B:0.52%)
Confidence: ±0.007 (-0.121..-0.107) - [97.8%]

2. Rollout¹ Bar/20 13/10 eq:-0.124 (-0.010)
Player: 46.84% (G:11.60% B:0.40%)
Opponent: 53.16% (G:13.35% B:0.60%)
Confidence: ±0.007 (-0.132..-0.117) - [2.2%]

3. Rollout² Bar/20 4/1* eq:-0.184 (-0.070)
Player: 44.95% (G:10.50% B:0.29%)
Opponent: 55.05% (G:12.61% B:0.47%)
Confidence: ±0.016 (-0.200..-0.168) - [0.0%]

¹ 5184 Games rolled with Variance Reduction.
Dice Seed: 271828
Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller

² 1296 Games rolled with Variance Reduction.
Dice Seed: 271828
Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller

eXtreme Gammon Version: 2.19.207.pre-release

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