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Re: X to move 2-5

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From: kurt schurecht
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 18:18
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In article <ROB.93Jan11120447@occs.cs.oberlin.edu>, rob@occs.cs.oberlin.edu (Rob Chauncey) writes:
|> What do you do in this situation?
|> 
|>     13 14 15 16 17 18       19 20 21 22 23 24
|>    +------------------------------------------+ X: iceman - score: 0
|>    | O        X  X    |   |  X  O  X        O |
|>    | O        X  X    |   |  X     X          |
|>    |             X    |   |  X                |
|>    |                  |   |  X                |
|>    |                  |   |  X                |
|>   v|                  |BAR|                   |    3-point match
|>    |                  |   |                   |
|>    |                  |   |                   |
|>    | X           O    |   |     O             |
|>    | X     O     O    |   |  O  O             |
|>    | X     O     O    |   |  O  O  O          |
|>    +------------------------------------------+ O: Chauncey - score: 2
|>     12 11 10  9  8  7        6  5  4  3  2  1
|> 
|>    BAR: O-0 X-0   OFF: O-0 X-0   Cube: 1
|> iceman rolls 2 and 5.
|> 
|> 
|> I have absolutely no idea...
|> 
|> --

Unless I'm missing something it looks pretty obvious.  You're ahead in the
race so you don't want to leave a blot.  So distribute builders.  I play
12-17 19-21.

Kurt
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Date: 11 Jan 1993 18:18:30 GMT
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