How to Use bgLog Book #
This Hugo site template builds upon Alex Shpak’s Book Theme and eXtreme Gammon to enable analyzing/commentating Backgammon Matches, Games, and Positions as accessibly and conveniently as possible while still maintaining a neat aesthetic and website structure.
Software Prerequisites #
Alternative for Windows Users: Chocolatey Package #
Git #
Enable symlinks #
Text Editor (even Notepad works!) #
eXtreme Gammon #
Python #
BeautifulSoup 4 #
lxml #
Hugo #
Golang #
Site File Generation #
Exporting eXtreme Gammon Analysis to HTML #
Writing match_metadata.json #
Running Python #
Downloadable Match Files #
Match Data JSON #
Match Markdown Templates #
Position Analysis #
Player 2
XGID=aa-BBBBAB---bA--bd-e-B--A-:1:-1:1:63:0:0:0:5:10
Player 1
XGID=aa-BBBBAB---bA--bd-e-B--A-:1:-1:1:63:0:0:0:5:10
Computer Analysis
| 1. | Rollout1 | 21/18 13/7 | +1.0474 |
| Player: Opponent: |
80.41% (G:41.92% B:2.58%) 19.59% (G:3.45% B:0.43%) |
Conf.: ±0.0081 (+1.0393...+1.0555) - [100.0%] Duration: 16 minutes 00 second |
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| 2. | Rollout1 | 8/5 7/1* | +0.9785 (-0.0689) |
| Player: Opponent: |
74.63% (G:50.85% B:1.15%) 25.37% (G:5.70% B:0.62%) |
Conf.: ±0.0093 (+0.9692...+0.9878) - [0.0%] Duration: 18 minutes 52 seconds |
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| 3. | XG Roller++ | 13/7 8/5 | +0.9190 (-0.1285) |
| Player: Opponent: |
75.79% (G:42.88% B:1.75%) 24.21% (G:4.60% B:0.20%) |
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| 4. | XG Roller++ | 21/18 7/1* | +0.9148 (-0.1326) |
| Player: Opponent: |
74.23% (G:47.28% B:1.26%) 25.77% (G:6.25% B:0.39%) |
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| 5. | XG Roller++ | 24/21 13/7 | +0.8930 (-0.1544) |
| Player: Opponent: |
77.91% (G:36.27% B:1.37%) 22.09% (G:3.75% B:0.15%) |
11366 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller Search interval: Large |
Kosuke Nakai
XGID=-a-BaBD-B---bC-aab-e-b--B-:0:0:1:00:0:1:0:7:10
Rick Ancheta
XGID=-a-BaBD-B---bC-aab-e-b--B-:0:0:1:00:0:1:0:7:10
Computer Analysis
| Rollout | No Double | Double/Take | |
| Player Winning Chances | 63.133% (G:29.984% B:3.036%) | 63.068% (G:30.980% B:3.354%) | |
| Opponent Winning Chances | 36.867% (G:11.399% B:0.787%) | 36.932% (G:11.805% B:1.279%) | |
| Cubeless Equity | +0.4750 | +1.0024 | |
| Cubeful Equities | |||
| No Double | +0.6328 (-0.1875) | ±0.0138 (+0.6190..+0.6466) | |
| Double/Take | +0.8203 | ±0.0203 (+0.8000..+0.8406) | |
| Double/Pass | +1.0000 (+0.1797) | ||
| Computer Recommendation: Double/Take | |||
| Rollout Details | |||
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1366 Games rolled with Variance Reduction. Moves: 3-ply, cube decisions: XG Roller Search interval: Large Double Decision Confidence: 100.0% Take Decision Confidence: 100.0% Duration: 41 minutes 27 seconds |
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