• Too good to double?

    From peps...@gmail.com@pepstein5@gmail.com to rec.games.backgammon on Sat Jan 13 09:22:43 2024
    From Newsgroup: rec.games.backgammon

    Well, duh! How can it be too good to double with no gammons possible?
    Also, everyone would double here.
    But is it a take?
    Tim, Axel, and Stick should all get this right.
    I also got this right OTB but it was basically a coin toss for me.

    Paul

    XGID=----A-B---------------bab-:1:-1:-1:00:6:6:0:11:10

    X:XG Roller+ O:Daniel
    Score is X:6 O:6 11 pt.(s) match.
    +13-14-15-16-17-18------19-20-21-22-23-24-+
    | | | O O |
    | | | O |
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    | |BAR| |
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    | | | | +---+
    | | | X X | | 2 |
    | | | X X X | +---+
    +12-11-10--9--8--7-------6--5--4--3--2--1-+
    Pip count X: 10 O: 16 X-O: 6-6/11
    Cube: 2, X own cube
    X on roll, cube action


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