- Three point anchor games, where one player anchors on the three point, occur frequently in backgammon and can be important to study. - The document provides guidance on when it is advisable to take the cube in three point anchor games based on pip count deficits and board position. Borderline pip counts are given for different point openings. - Factors like spare checker distribution and the possibility of gammons are also discussed in determining cube action and clearing points against the three point anchor.