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2024 - Position 101

  • Writer: Chris Bray
    Chris Bray
  • Jun 10, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jun 24, 2024


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Match Play. 0-0 to 11. Should Red double? If doubled, should White take?


So long as you doubled this position you got the answer correct because whether you take or pass you are making the right decision. The equities for take or pass are identical at -1.0.

 

Red wins a gammon half the time in this volatile position so not doubling would be nearly a double blunder.

 

 

 
 
 

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