Articles Written by Our Members
Frank’s Position Analysis
Club members are encouraged to submit interesting positions regularly. Frank Frigo (or a guest writer) will occasionally choose one for analysis and commentary.
- Position #3 – Frank convinces players not to fly routinely through those opening rolls. Early decisions could have a significant impact on the development of the game.
- Position #2 – Frank breaks down end game cube handling decisions while examining a race position from a 53rd Indiana Open match.
- Position #1 – Frank looks at a position from a Midwest Championships quarter-final match.
Cube Efficiency
In this two part article, Rob Adams examines the idea that changes to take points can be caused by “Cube Efficiency.” An efficient double is one that gives your opponent a close decision on whether to drop or take, and it is a factor to be considered when calculating take points as Rob shows us.
- Cube Efficiency, Part I – Rob introduces the general concept through some simple examples.
- Cube Efficiency, Part II – Rob digs deeper, looking at the formula’s effects on match play.