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The concept of an effective doubling number for noncontinuous games is introduced. Computer simulation is employed to determine an extremely accurate strategy for accepting, doubling, and redoubling in running games.
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Zadeh, N., Kobliska, G. (1988). On Optimal Doubling in Backgammon. In: Levy, D.N.L. (eds) Computer Games I. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8716-9_5
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