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Article #34Re: Two interesting QUIZ
From: Igor
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 16:39
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 16:39
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In article <1992Jul24.140801.23900@cbnewse.cb.att.com>, J.J@cbnewse.cb.att.com (J.J.1) writes: |> |> QUIZ #1 |> |> X to play Double 2? |> |> +-------------------------------------------------------------+ |> |\------------------------+-----+----------------------------/| |> || 13 14 15 16 17 18 | | 19 20 21 22 23 24 || || |> || | | O O || || |> || | | O || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | B | || || +--+ |> || | A | ||--|| |64| |> || | R | || || +--+ |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | X X || || |> || | | X X || || |> || 12 11 10 09 08 07 | | 06 05 04 03 02 01 || || |> |/------------------------+-----+----------------------------\| |> +-------------------------------------------------------------+ |> |> QUIZ 2) |> |> X to play 5-1? |> +-------------------------------------------------------------+ |> |\------------------------+-----+----------------------------/| |> || 13 14 15 16 17 18 | | 19 20 21 22 23 24 || || |> || | | O O || || |> || | | O || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | B | || || +--+ |> || | A | ||--|| |64| |> || | R | || || +--+ |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | || || |> || | | X X X X || || |> || 12 11 10 09 08 07 | | 06 05 04 03 02 01 || || |> |/------------------------+-----+----------------------------\| |> +-------------------------------------------------------------+ |> |> |> I will post the correct answer in a week. I am sure by that time we will have |> many corrent answers. |> |> Frankie Technically speaking, in first case u should play 5/3(2) 6/4(2) to get off next roll with 4-4, 5-5, 6-6. In second case the correct move is 5/off 3 2, and all doubled except 1-1 work next move. But actually it doesn't matter at all since after any play O doubles and X passes
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!bu.edu!sheyn From: sheyn@csa.bu.edu (Igor) Newsgroups: rec.games.backgammon Subject: Re: Two interesting QUIZ Keywords: Do you know the answer? Message-ID: <91835@bu.edu> Date: 24 Jul 92 16:39:13 GMT References: <1992Jul24.140801.23900@cbnewse.cb.att.com> Sender: news@bu.edu Organization: Computer Science Department, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA Lines: 63 Originator: sheyn@csa