The 2nd Roll

Question 1

Rule 1
Hit blots!
White Hit?

The 2nd Roll - OutsideBlots

Answer 1

Rule 1 (non-doubles) HIT
Hit any builders in black’s outer board
Hit any slotted checker
(If 4-3, 4-5, 4-2, 3-1 - 24/20! and down)
Hit any split to your bar (except 3-1)
Hit any split to your 5 or 4 point

Question 2

White naturals
White?

The 2nd Roll - Naturals

Answer 2

Rule 3 (non-doubles)
Play all naturals
3-1, 4-2, 5-3, 6-1, 6-5

Exception: With 5-3 hit split blot on 5 point

Question 3

Black 6-x split
Blot on our bar point
White Hit?

The 2nd Roll - Black 6-x split

Answer 3

Rule 4 (non-doubles)
If Black splits to our bar (6-2, 6-3, 6-4)
If possible hit 13/7! or 8/7! and split

5-1, 4-2 - Hit 13/7!
If 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 - Hit 13/7! and Split
if 2-1, 4-1 - Hit 8/7! and Split

Question 4

Black 6-x split
Blot on our bar point
White 5-2, 5-4

The 2nd Roll - Black 6-x split

Answer 4

If Black splits to our bar (6-2, 6-3, 6-4)
Hit if possible

5-2, 5-4
Hit 6/1!, Split

Question 5

Black 6-x split
Blot on our bar point
White 4-3, 3-2

The 2nd Roll - Black 6-x split

Answer 5

If Black splits to our bar (6-2, 6-3, 6-4)

4-3, 3-2
Split 24/21, Down

Question 6

Black 6-x Run
Runs to outfield
(also 5-4R)
White 2-1, 4-1, 5-1

The 2nd Roll - Black 6-x Run

Answer 6

If Black runs (6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 5-4)
Hit if possible

Split 24/23, Down
If Black 6-2, White 2-1 - 24/21

Question 7

Black 6-x Run
Runs to outfield
(also 5-4R)
White 4-3, 3-2, 5-2, 5-4

The 2nd Roll - Black 6-x Run

Answer 7

If Black runs (6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 5-4)
Hit if possible

Split 24/20 (24/21), Down

Question 8

Black 6-x Run
Runs to outfield
(also 5-4R)
White 6-2

The 2nd Roll - Black 6-x Run

Answer 8

If Black runs (6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 5-4)
Hit if possible

Slot 5 Point 13/5

Question 9

Black 6-x Run
Runs to outfield
(also 5-4R)
White 6-3, 6-4

The 2nd Roll - Black 6-x Run

Answer 9

If Black runs (6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 5-4)
Hit if possible

Split 24/18 and Down

Question 10

Black 4-3 or 5-4 Split
Splits to White 5 point
White Hit?

The 2nd Roll - Black 4-3 split

Answer 10

Rule 5 (non-doubles)
If Black splits to our 5 pt (4-3S)
Hit and down

6-2, 5-3 - Hit 13/5!

2-1, 5-1 - Hit 6/5! and Down
3-2 - Hit 8/5! and down
6/3 - 8/5!, 13/7

Question 11

Black 4-3Z, 3-2S split
Splits to White 4 point
White Hit?

The 2nd Roll - Black 4-3Z split

Answer 11

Rule 5 (non-doubles)
If Black splits to our 4 pt (4-3Z, 3-2S)
Hit if possible (and down)

3-2 - Hit 6/4!, 13/10
4-3 - Hit 8/4!, 13/10
5-2 - Hit 6/4!, 13/8

2-1 - Hit 6/4! and split 24/23
4-1 - Hit 8/4! and split 24/23
6-3, 5-4 - Hit 13/4!

Exception: 6-2, Hit 6/4!, 24/18

Question 12

Black 3-2Z, 5-2Z split
Splits to White 3 point

White 4-3, 3-2 - Hit?

The 2nd Roll - Black 3-2Z split

Answer 12

Rule 5 (non-doubles)
If Black splits to our 3 pt (3-2Z, 5-2Z)
Hit (sometimes)

6-4 - Hit 13/3!
4-3 - Hit 6/3! and split 24/20
3-2 - Hit 6/3! and split 24/22

Question 13

Black 3-2Z, 5-2Z split
Splits to White 3 point

White 5-2, 5-1 - Hit?

The 2nd Roll - Black 3-2Z split

Answer 13

If Black splits to our 3 pt (3-2Z, 5-2Z)

5-2, 5-1 - 13/18 and split

Question 14

Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Split
Splits to White 2 point
White 6-4 Hit?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 split

Answer 14

If Black splits to our 2 pt (2-1S, 4-1S, 5-1S)
Hit (sometimes)

Black 2-1 - 24/14!
Black 4-1, 5-1 - Make 2 point 6/2!, 6/2

Question 15

Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1
Split and down
White 6-2, 6-3

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1S

Answer 15

Black Split and Down
White rolls 6-2, 6-3
Hit outside builder
Run past extra builder (after 5-1 run with 6-2)
Split (24/18) and down

Question 16

Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Split
Splits to White 2 point
White 5-1, 5-2, 5-4

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 split

Answer 16

If Black splits to our 2 pt (2-1S, 4-1S, 5-1S)

5-1, 5-2, 5-4
Split and Down

Question 17

Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Pplit
Splits to White 2 point
White 6-2, 6-3?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 split

Answer 17

Rule 5 (non-doubles)
If Black splits to our 2 pt (2-1S, 4-1S, 5-1S)

If possible hit outfield bullder
With 6-3 run past builder on 9 point
else
Down and split 24/18, 13/11

Question 18

Black 2-1, 4-1 Split
Splits to White 2 point
White 4-3?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 split

Answer 18

If Black splits to our 2 pt (2-1S, 4-1S)

Hit 6/2!, Split 24/21

Question 19

Black 5-1 Split
Splits to White 2 point
White 4-3?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 split

Answer 19

If Black splits to our 2 pt (5-1S)

Resverse Split and Down - 24/21, 13/9

Question 20

Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Split
Splits to White 2 Point
White 3-2?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 split

Answer 20

If Black splits to our 2 pt (2-1S, 4-1S, 5-1S)
Hit (sometimes)

Split and down
24/21, 13/11

Question 21

Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Split
Splits to White 2 Point
White 2-1, 5-1?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 SPlit

Answer 21

Black Split and Down
White rolls 2-1, 5-1
Split 24/23 and down

Question 22

Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Split
Splits to White 2 Point
White 4-1?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 SPlit

Answer 22

Black Split and Down
White rolls 4-1
With 4-1 double hit
6/2!, 6/1!

Question 23

Black 2-1 Slot
Slots 5 Point (and down)
White 2-1, 5-1?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 Slot

Answer 23

Black Slots 5 Point
White rolls 2-1, 5-1
Split 24/13 and down

Question 24

Black 4-1, 5-1 Slot
Slots 5 Point (and down)
White 2-1, 5-1?

The 2nd Roll - Black 2-1 Slot

Answer 24

Black Slots 5 Point
White rolls 2-1, 5-1
Slot 6/5 and down

Question 25

Black 3-1 / 5 Point Black 4-2 / 4 Point Black 5-3 / 3 Point White 2-1, 4-1, 5-1? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 3-1

Answer 25

If Opener makes an inside point With 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Split and Down

Question 26

Black 3-1 / 5 Point Black 4-2 / 4 Point Black 5-3 / 3 Point White 3-2? (4-3, 5-2, 5-4) ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 3-1

Answer 26

If Opener makes an inside point With 3-2, 4-3, 5-2, 5-4 Reverse Split and Down

Question 27

Black 3-1 / 5 Point Black 4-2 / 4 Point Black 5-3 7 3 Point White 6-2, 6-3? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 3-1

Answer 27

If Opener makes an inside point With 6-2, 6-3 Split (24/18) and Down With 6-3 the run 24/15 is optional

Question 28

Black 3-1 / 5 Point Black 4-2 / 4 Point Black 5-3 / 3 point White 6-4? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 3-1

Answer 28

If Opener makes the 5 or 4 or 3 Point With 6-4 - Run 24/14

Question 29

Black 6-4 / 2 Point White 2-1? (4-1, 5-1) ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-4

Answer 29

If Opener makes the 2 point With 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Slot and Down

Question 30

Black 6-4 / 2 Point White 3-2? (4-3, 5-2, 5-4) ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-4

Answer 30

If Opener makes the 2 point With 3-2, 4-3, 5-2, 5-4 Two men down

Question 31

Black 6-4 / 2 Point White 6-2, 6-3? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-4P

Answer 31

If Opener makes the two point With 6-2 Split (24/18) and Down With 6-2 Slot 5 (13/5) is optional

Question 32

Black 6-4 / 2 Point White 6-4? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-4P

Answer 32

If Opener makes the two point With 6-2 White 6-4 - Make 2 Point

Question 33

Black 6-1 / Bar Point White 2-1? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-1

Answer 33

If Opener makes the bar point With 2-1 Slot and Down 6/5, 13/11

Question 34

Black 6-1 / Bar Point White 4-1, 5-1? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-1

Answer 34

If Opener makes the bar point With 4-1, 5-1 Split and Down 24/23, 13/9

Question 35

Black 6-1 / Bar Point White 3-2? (4-3, 5-2, 5-4) ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-1

Answer 35

If Opener makes the bar point With 3-2, 4-3, 5-2, 5-4 Reverse Split and Down

Question 36

Black 6-1 / Bar Point White 6-2? (6-3, 6-4) ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-1

Answer 36

If Opener makes the bar point With 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 Run (24/16)

Question 37

Black 6-5 / 24/13 White 2-1, 4-1, 5-1? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-5

Answer 37

If Opener runs White rolls 2-1 Slot and Down (6/5, 13/11)

Question 38

Black 6-5 / 24/13 White 3-2, 5-4 ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-5

Answer 38

If Opener runs White rolls 3-2 or 5-4 Split and Down (24/21, 13/11)

Question 39

Black 6-5 / 24/13 White 4-3 ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-5

Answer 39

If Opener runs White rolls 4-3 Reverse Split and Down (24/21, 13/9)

Question 40

Black 6-5 / 24/13 White 5-2 ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-5

Answer 40

If Opener runs White rolls 5-2 Both Down (13/11, 13/8)

Question 41

Black 6-5 / 24/13 White 6-2, 6-3 ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Opener 6-5

Answer 41

If Opener runs White rolls 6-2, 6-3 Split and Down (24/18, 13/11)

Question 42

White 1-1? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 1-1

Answer 42

Default: Bar pt and 5 pt Exceptions: Black split to 4 pt Make 4 point Exceptions: Black made 5 pt 6/5, 24/22 Exceptions: Black Split and down 6/5, 24/22

Question 43

White 2-2? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 2-2

Answer 43

Default: 11 pt and 4 pt If Black slotted 5 pt - Hit, 4 Pt If Black 5 pt or 4 pt - 22 point and 4 point If 4-3D, 5-4D - 22 point and 4 point

Question 44

White 3-3? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 3-3

Answer 44

Default: 21(2) and 10(2) If Black made 4 pt - 8/5(2), 6/3(2) If Black split to 5 or 3 pt - 8/5(2)!, 6/3(2)! If Black runs to 10 point - 13/10(2)!, 6/3(2)

Question 45

White 4-4? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 4-4

Answer 45

Default: 24/20(2) and 13/9(2) If Black 4-3Z - 24/16!, 8/4(2)! If Black 3-2S - 24/20(2), 8/4(2)! If Black 4-3S, 5-4S - 13/5(2)! If Black runs to 9 point - 13/9(2)!, 9/5(2)

Question 46

White 4-4? After Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Split and Down ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 4-4

Answer 46

Default: 24/20(2) and 13/9(2) If Black 2-1S, 5-1S - 24/20(2), 13/9(2) If Black 4-1S - 20/16!, 6/2(2)!

Question 47

White 4-4? After Black 2-1, 4-1, 5-1 Slot and Down ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 4-4

Answer 47

Default: 24/20(2) and 13/9(2) If Black 4-1$ - 24/20!, 20/16!, 13/9(2) If Black 2-1$, 5-1$ - 24/20!, 13/9(2)

Question 48

White 4-4? After Black 4-3, 5-4 Both Down ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 4-4

Answer 48

Default: 24/20(2) and 13/9(2) After 5-4D and 4-3D 24/16!, 13/9(2)

Question 49

White 6-6? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 6-6

Answer 49

Default: 24/18(2) and 13/7(2) Exceptions: Black 6/1 made bar pt 24/18(2), 8/2(2)

Question 50

White 3-1? ## Footnote The 2nd Roll - Player 3-1

Answer 50

Default: 5 point Exceptions: Black 2-1$, 4-1$, 5-1$ Hit sloted blot Exceptions: Black 6-3R, 5-4R Hit on 10 point