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2020 - Position 112

  • Writer: Chris Bray
    Chris Bray
  • Jun 22, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jun 23, 2020


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Match Play. Red trails 4-6 to 13. Should Red redouble? If redoubled, should White take?

Once again, a position that is a borderline redouble for money becomes a huge redouble and pass at this score.

As I have remarked before once the cube gets above 2 in match play you really need to know what you are doing. Those seven dead White checkers help to generate 16% gammons for Red who will win the match with a gammon with the cube on 4. White has to let this one go.

 
 
 

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