December 31, 2007 

GAME REVIEW FROM MY CHECKER DIARY

Game from pages 128-129 "Second International Checker Match 1927"

32-27-"F-This I think the loser, and suggest 16-12 to draw." Heffner.

Further comments on Note F

Instead of Heffner's 7-11 response at Note-G, 2-6 suggests a "Drawbridge" formation similar to "Patterson's Drawbridge" in the Moulding-O'Grady Game 54), then 16-12, 7-10(creates a strong Red "Dyke" formation), 30-25, 14-17, 25-21, 10-14. 27-23, 19-24, 23-19, 14-18, 21x14, 18x25, 19x10, 6x15, 14-10, 15-18, 26-22, 18-23, 22-18, 25-30, 18-15, 30-25, 15-11, 23-26, 31x22, 25x18(forms position in diagram),11-7, 24-27, 7-2, 18-15, 10-7, 3x10 Red Wins - A program aided analysis HRG

 

Position at A 5-9

Position at B 15-19

Position at C 12-19

Position at D 6-10

Position at E 25-22

 Position at F 32-27

Position at G 7-11

Position at H 13-9

Game End Position 31-24 Drawn

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