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2021 - Position 86

Writer: Chris BrayChris Bray

Updated: May 11, 2021


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Unlimited Games. How should Red play 31?


When in doubt, hit. But does that apply here?


Yes, because it is the simplest route to victory. All other options require a complex parlay for Red to succeed.


The rollouts show that Red gains 11% wins in exchange for 18% gammon losses but leaves him on the plus side of the ledger.


All other moves are errors. The second best move, which is still an error, is 21/18, 4/3.



 
 
 

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