X O 5. 21: 6/4*/3* 42: Bar/21 Bar/23 6. 51: 8/3 21/20 Play 6b +-------------+---+-------------+ | O X O X X | | X X O | | X X X | | X X O | | | | O | | | | | 148 | | | | | | | | +---+ | 1 2 3 4 5 6 |BAR| 7 8 9 0 1 2 | | | | | | | +---+ | | | | | O | | | 148 | O | | O | | X O | | O O X | | X O X O | | O O X | +-------------+---+-------------+O to play 21 Candidate Plays Equities 23/21 8/7 -0.167 23/21 3/2 -0.185
BS: Making the advanced anchor and playing 8/7 seems clear to me. I would not push the blot to the 2 point. Copyright © 1996-2010 BackGammon By the Bay