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Timothy Chow
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ah....Clem
2
Oct 1
How to contain a checker
On 10/1/2023 8:57 AM, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---aBCBB-B---C---aAddc--b-:1:-1:1:65:0:0:0:0:10
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How to contain a checker
On 10/1/2023 8:57 AM, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---aBCBB-B---C---aAddc--b-:1:-1:1:65:0:0:0:0:10
Oct 1
Timothy Chow
, …
ah...Clem
4
Oct 1
PoH and then...?
On 9/30/2023 10:16 AM, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---aCBB-BA--bB-bAbbcc-B---:0:0:1:55:0:0:0:0:10
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PoH and then...?
On 9/30/2023 10:16 AM, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---aCBB-BA--bB-bAbbcc-B---:0:0:1:55:0:0:0:0:10
Oct 1
ah...Clem
, …
Robert Zimmerman
5
Oct 1
4-2 backgame - hit 1, hit 2, don't hit?
XGID=--b-bCCaDaA-aD---dd------:1:-1:1:41:0:0:0:0:10 X:Player 1 O:Player 2 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited
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4-2 backgame - hit 1, hit 2, don't hit?
XGID=--b-bCCaDaA-aD---dd------:1:-1:1:41:0:0:0:0:10 X:Player 1 O:Player 2 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited
Oct 1
Timothy Chow
, …
Stick Rice
4
Oct 1
Middle game 42 to play
On Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 10:15:45 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-BB--aDBB---dA---
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Middle game 42 to play
On Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 10:15:45 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-BB--aDBB---dA---
Oct 1
Timothy Chow
,
ah...Clem
3
Oct 1
Bearing off: Forced to blot
XGID=-cBBBA-------------bbacbb-:1:-1:1:53:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17
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Bearing off: Forced to blot
XGID=-cBBBA-------------bbacbb-:1:-1:1:53:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17
Oct 1
Tony The Welsh Twat
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ah...Clem
3
Sep 30
Exported games format?
On 9/30/2023 9:14 AM, Tony The Welsh Twat wrote: > Has anyone got a sample export file from
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Exported games format?
On 9/30/2023 9:14 AM, Tony The Welsh Twat wrote: > Has anyone got a sample export file from
Sep 30
Bradley K. Sherman
,
Timothy Chow
3
Sep 30
Backgammon 1979
Timothy Chow <tchow...@yahoo.com> wrote: >On 9/28/2023 5:10 PM, Bradley K. Sherman wrote:
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Backgammon 1979
Timothy Chow <tchow...@yahoo.com> wrote: >On 9/28/2023 5:10 PM, Bradley K. Sherman wrote:
Sep 30
Backgammon Finesse
, …
MK
10
Sep 29
question about Isight delta | for matches
On September 27, 2023 at 9:07:00 AM UTC-6, Stick Rice wrote: > On August 22, 2023 at 7:25:40 AM
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question about Isight delta | for matches
On September 27, 2023 at 9:07:00 AM UTC-6, Stick Rice wrote: > On August 22, 2023 at 7:25:40 AM
Sep 29
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 28
Make a second anchor?
XGID=-----aE-Ba--dD---de-BA--A:0:0:1:52:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17-
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Make a second anchor?
XGID=-----aE-Ba--dD---de-BA--A:0:0:1:52:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17-
Sep 28
peps...@gmail.com
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Timothy Chow
5
Sep 28
Would I ever be unfair to Axel?
On 9/5/2023 4:08 AM, Axel Reichert wrote: > To my surprise, the checker play of the bot was weird
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Would I ever be unfair to Axel?
On 9/5/2023 4:08 AM, Axel Reichert wrote: > To my surprise, the checker play of the bot was weird
Sep 28
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 27
3-away/2-away cube action 2
On Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 8:45:54 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-a--bBC-CC--aB---de
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3-away/2-away cube action 2
On Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 8:45:54 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-a--bBC-CC--aB---de
Sep 27
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 27
0-1 backgame, next turn
On Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 8:39:30 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=bcBE-CC----------
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0-1 backgame, next turn
On Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 8:39:30 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=bcBE-CC----------
Sep 27
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
5
Sep 27
Late blitz cube action 2
On Monday, September 11, 2023 at 2:45:37 PM UTC-4, ah....Clem wrote: > On 9/11/2023 9:20 AM,
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Late blitz cube action 2
On Monday, September 11, 2023 at 2:45:37 PM UTC-4, ah....Clem wrote: > On 9/11/2023 9:20 AM,
Sep 27
ah...Clem
, …
Stick Rice
8
Sep 27
5a 5a cube action
On Monday, September 11, 2023 at 3:01:20 PM UTC-4, ah....Clem wrote: > XGID=-babdaDBB-A--B---aAd-
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5a 5a cube action
On Monday, September 11, 2023 at 3:01:20 PM UTC-4, ah....Clem wrote: > XGID=-babdaDBB-A--B---aAd-
Sep 27
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 27
Lots of ways to blunder
On Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 9:31:52 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---a-BDaB-BAbC---b-bc
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Lots of ways to blunder
On Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 9:31:52 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---a-BDaB-BAbC---b-bc
Sep 27
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 27
Late-game 64 to play
On Friday, August 25, 2023 at 8:35:11 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=--BC-CCbB-B----------
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Late-game 64 to play
On Friday, August 25, 2023 at 8:35:11 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=--BC-CCbB-B----------
Sep 27
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 27
Can't close my board
On Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 8:49:15 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=aBABBBB-A----Abb-cBd-
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Can't close my board
On Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 8:49:15 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=aBABBBB-A----Abb-cBd-
Sep 27
Timothy Chow
,
Stick Rice
3
Sep 27
Snake eyes to play
On Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 9:01:05 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---BBBB-A---bD---cee--
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Snake eyes to play
On Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 9:01:05 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=---BBBB-A---bD---cee--
Sep 27
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 27
Two checkers to scramble home
On Friday, August 18, 2023 at 8:27:58 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-BBbB-BbB-C---A-ab-bbb-
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Two checkers to scramble home
On Friday, August 18, 2023 at 8:27:58 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-BBbB-BbB-C---A-ab-bbb-
Sep 27
ah....Clem
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Stick Rice
11
Sep 26
Blitz or prime?
On Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:59:54 AM UTC-4, ah....Clem wrote: > On 9/25/2023 8:55 PM,
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Blitz or prime?
On Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:59:54 AM UTC-4, ah....Clem wrote: > On 9/25/2023 8:55 PM,
Sep 26
ah....Clem
,
Timothy Chow
3
Sep 26
Unlimited game cube action
Like the previous blitz or prime position, this one is from the facebook humans vs XG page where some
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Unlimited game cube action
Like the previous blitz or prime position, this one is from the facebook humans vs XG page where some
Sep 26
Timothy Chow
,
ah....Clem
4
Sep 26
Late game cube action
On 9/26/2023 10:38 AM, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-ABBaDB-B---Aa-A--a-baccc-:0:0:1:00:0:0:0:0:10
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Late game cube action
On 9/26/2023 10:38 AM, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-ABBaDB-B---Aa-A--a-baccc-:0:0:1:00:0:0:0:0:10
Sep 26
Timothy Chow
, …
ah....Clem
4
Sep 25
Break anchor or dump? 2
XGID=--B-bCCCB---b-----bd-Babb-:0:0:1:53:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17-
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Break anchor or dump? 2
XGID=--B-bCCCB---b-----bd-Babb-:0:0:1:53:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17-
Sep 25
Timothy Chow
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Stick Rice
4
Sep 24
Play safe?
On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 9:58:30 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-bbGaBD-B--a-------b-
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Play safe?
On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 9:58:30 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-bbGaBD-B--a-------b-
Sep 24
Timothy Chow
, …
Stick Rice
4
Sep 24
Hit, of course 3
On Friday, August 11, 2023 at 8:11:06 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-ba-aE-D---cD---bAea--A
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Hit, of course 3
On Friday, August 11, 2023 at 8:11:06 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-ba-aE-D---cD---bAea--A
Sep 24
Timothy Chow
, …
Frank Berger
5
Sep 24
Break anchor or dump?
XGID=-CB-cBDBaaa--------cbBb-b-:1:-1:1:54:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17
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Break anchor or dump?
XGID=-CB-cBDBaaa--------cbBb-b-:1:-1:1:54:0:0:0:0:10 Score is X:0 O:0. Unlimited Game +13-14-15-16-17
Sep 24
Timothy Chow
, …
Stick Rice
6
Sep 24
32 to play
On 9/23/2023 1:45 PM, Stick Rice wrote: > Slotting is a big over play. While we may seem stacked
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32 to play
On 9/23/2023 1:45 PM, Stick Rice wrote: > Slotting is a big over play. While we may seem stacked
Sep 24
peps...@gmail.com
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Timothy Chow
4
Sep 24
When forgiveness can be a real struggle for me
On 9/23/2023 1:42 PM, Stick Rice wrote: > On Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 4:05:25 PM UTC-4, peps...@
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When forgiveness can be a real struggle for me
On 9/23/2023 1:42 PM, Stick Rice wrote: > On Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 4:05:25 PM UTC-4, peps...@
Sep 24
Timothy Chow
, …
Stick Rice
5
Sep 23
Pay now or pay later, not a series
On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 8:01:19 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-BAABbB-B---bC--aB-ccbaa-
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Pay now or pay later, not a series
On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 8:01:19 AM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > XGID=-BAABbB-B---bC--aB-ccbaa-
Sep 23
ah....Clem
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Stick Rice
6
Sep 23
Pay now or pay later #4352 in a series
On Friday, July 28, 2023 at 11:06:58 PM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > On 7/28/2023 10:24 AM, ah....
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Pay now or pay later #4352 in a series
On Friday, July 28, 2023 at 11:06:58 PM UTC-4, Timothy Chow wrote: > On 7/28/2023 10:24 AM, ah....
Sep 23