Re: [Bug-gnubg] Money Session Equity Help

[Joseph Heled]

As far as I know, a cube restricted money game is not supported by
GNUbg - so any equities you get are suspect.

-Joseph (His wife just woke up so he can't give a more detailed answer)

On 7/22/05, Lukas Bradley <address@hidden> wrote:
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> I need some help understanding how to use GNU BG evaluation of money session
> games.  Specifically, how are unfinished games decided, and money changed
> hands, using cubeful and cubeless equity? 
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> To help this discussion, I have some scenarios.  Player 1 and Player 2 are
> in the middle of a money session game.  They are playing for $10 per point,
> with a maximum cube value of 16 (no one can double beyond this).  Both
> players have agreed that if anything happens in the middle of a game, and it
> can not continue, they will use GNU BG to decide what monies should be paid.
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> Please help me do the math on each of these items.  Thanks. 
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> 1.  Player 1 leaves the game (on roll) because his wife has just gone into
> labor.  With the cube at 4, GNU BG decides cubeful equity at 0.78866 and
> cubeless equity at 0.82949. 
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> 2.  Player 1 (on roll) is arrested for public lewdfulness, and the cube is
> at 16.  GNU BG places cubeful equity at 1.13451 and cubeless equity at
> 1.16333. 
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> 3.  Player 2 (on roll) gets too drunk and passes out at the table.  The cube
> was at 2, and GNU BG spits out -2.09343 cubeful equity. 
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> 4.  Player 2 decides that pursuing a femme fatale is more important than
> finishing the session (he's on roll).  The cube was at 1, and GNU BG spits
> out 0.09343 cubeful equity. 
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> Any help appreciated. 
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