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2021 - Position 156

  • Writer: Chris Bray
    Chris Bray
  • Sep 17, 2021
  • 1 min read

Updated: Sep 20, 2021



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Unlimited Games. How should Red play 61?


The double hit, 8/2*/1*, gains very little and just puts a checker out of play.


Similarly Red can’t give up his major asset which is White’s 5-pt by playing 20/13*.


This leaves the simple 23/16 which can do no harm and works well if it isn’t hit. Any other play is a blunder or worse.

 
 
 

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