"Whichever play you (
) make,
you will have to risk fair amount of gammon loss.
Having the 23 point anchor doesn't
guarantee your saving gammon.
You may make the golden anchor next turn after Move B,
and if do you the anchor will definitely save
your gammon more than you would after Move A.
"Because
doesn't have a spare on his 6 point,
and all other points are stripped,
his attacking potential is rather limited after
Move B.
The Temp. Map B indicates that
's
13, 14, 15, 24, and 34 don't
do much work for him.
"The histogram shows that
's
truly scary numbers after which
you would regret making Move B are only those that
can point on
's
5 point or crashing 55."