Author: Ingo Althofer
Date: 05:33:48 03/05/05
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Dear Theo,
thanks for accepting the challenge.
On March 05, 2005 at 06:17:19, Theo van der Storm wrote:
>On March 04, 2005 at 10:15:35, Ingo Althofer wrote:
>>(The same [luck in dice] had Dan Wulff in Paderborn against me...)
>
>Must be. Anyone else?
No. Only you two.
>>Please, allow me for the first move, because I give you my
>>starting position in advance. Here it comes:
>
>Hmm. The first move may still be an advantage for you...
In case of random starting positions Monte Carlo runs gave
a 53 percent wins for the first player...
This is counterbalanced by your right to have seen my
setup in advance.
>>PS: When you win this game, you get a free (small)
>>glass copy of the game.
>
>OK.
>You are not allowed to use a computerprogram.
Promised.
>I do not have such a program.
Training with "our" program (in Jena) was the reason
for the Paderborn proposals.
>When you win, you have your revenge.
>OK?
Ok.
>Game ON!
>
>1 6 3 - -
>5 2 - - -
>4 - - - 2
>- - - 3 1
>- - 4 6 5
On your dice roll:
> On March 05, 2005 at 06:17:19, Theo van der Storm wrote:
19 means 1 mod 6, so you threw a "1".
My "1" can only make self-captures. I take the 5,
and the resulting position is
Ingo
- 6 3 - -
1 2 - - -
4 - - - 2
- - - 3 1
- - 4 6 5
Theo
> Good Game,
The same for you, Ingo.
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