Match Strategy – U.S. Backgammon Federation

Volatile Cube Action

Phil analyzes a tricky match score based cube decision.

Steve Sax joins Phil to analyze a cube action from the LA tournament.

Phil shares an important rule for doubling in a very common position.

Phil analyzes a difficult recube decision from a match.

Phil gives us tips for playing the checkers in prime positions.

Phil uses O'Hagan's law to analyze this cube position.

Phil looks at a cube action from a score with "nothing to lose".

Phil analyzes a 2-1 at a normal score and at double match point.

Phil analyzes the last decision in his match with Herb Roman.

Phil shows us a cube decision at 5-away 2-away where he got very lucky.