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2020 - Position 205
XGID=-A---bDAD---bC-aabbe---AA-:0:0:1:33:0:0:3:0:10 Money Play. How should Red play 33? Red cannot play passively here so 13/7, 6/3(2)...

Chris Bray
Nov 16, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 204
XGID=-a---BEbBB---B---c-dBaca--:0:0:1:54:0:0:3:0:10 Money Play. How should Red play 54? Red needs to take advantage of White’s two home...

Chris Bray
Nov 13, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 203
XGID=-a---AD-CA--eC---bacBb--aA:0:0:1:62:0:0:3:0:10 Money Play. How should Red play 62? So long as you didn’t play 20/12 or 8/2 with the...

Chris Bray
Nov 12, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 202
XGID=-a-B-CC---a-dD---bbcbB---A:0:0:1:41:0:0:3:0:10 Money Play. How should Red play 41? Never forget that backgammon is a race. After...

Chris Bray
Nov 11, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 201
XGID=-b--BBB-C-A-cC---bbd--aAaA:0:0:1:21:4:4:0:5:10 Match Play. Double Match Point. How should Red play 21? For money there is virtually...

Chris Bray
Nov 10, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 200
XGID=aAbABBB-Bb---B--A-cbbc--B-:1:1:1:33:0:0:3:0:10 Money play. How should Red play 33? It is easy to get seduced by 13/1, making another...

Chris Bray
Nov 9, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 199
XGID=--bBc-CBCB-----bbbAbbB----:1:1:1:43:0:0:3:0:10 Money play. How should Red play 43? All of Red’s checkers on his own side of the...

Chris Bray
Nov 6, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 198
XGID=--aBcaCBCB-A---bbb-bbB----:1:1:1:52:0:0:3:0:10 Money play. How should Red play 52? Red can play passively with 11/9, 8/3 or very...

Chris Bray
Nov 5, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 197
XGID=--aCBbB-B--BBA-A---b--cdc-:0:0:1:00:0:0:3:0:10 Money play. Should Red double? If doubled, should White take? Crunched positions like...

Chris Bray
Nov 4, 20201 min read


2020 - Position 196
XGID=aaaBBBD-----dAA---bbbbAAA-:2:-1:1:52:0:0:3:0:10 Money play. How should Red play 52? Because of the strength of White’s prime Red...

Chris Bray
Nov 3, 20201 min read
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