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09-06-2010 , 09:59 AM
A match between any two players, call them players A & B, is analyzed with a bot.

If (Luck Rate of player A - Luck Rate of player B) > (mEMG Error Rate player A - mEMG Error rate player B)

then Player A must have won the match?
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09-06-2010 , 01:28 PM
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Originally Posted by BogusPomp
A match between any two players, call them players A & B, is analyzed with a bot.

If (Luck Rate of player A - Luck Rate of player B) > (mEMG Error Rate player A - mEMG Error rate player B)

then Player A must have won the match?
False.
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09-06-2010 , 01:28 PM
not necessarily

Last edited by Alpha Fish; 09-06-2010 at 01:29 PM. Reason: Bill strikes again
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09-11-2010 , 08:50 PM
Just found Bill's discussion of random luck vs problematic luck on pp.235-236 Of Modern Backgammon, which helps explain why this is not necessarily true. Great Stuff!
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