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6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1

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6TAKES - Game 40 Round 1

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 START                          BUST
 CARD                           ROW
   V                              V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  82 |     |     |     |     | xxx |     1
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  19 |  22 |  69 |  77 |  85 | xxx |     14
|     |  *5 |     |  *5 |  *2 |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  15 |  33 |  58 |  73 |  87 | xxx |     10
|  *2 |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  80 |  89 |  91 | 101 |     | xxx |     6
|  *3 |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------

Current Round
Players: AJ Aqua Argus Weez

Last edited by Gypsy; Mon 23/01/23 13:53 UTC.

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1037999 Mon 02/01/23 12:50 UTC
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58 Gypsy OP Wizop Administrator
OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58	Round 1 Turn 1 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 11 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 5 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 26 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 80 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 3 \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 96 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Weez 1 Aqua 29 AJ 89 Argus 103 Weez plays her 1 whilst there is a 1 point bust available, taking row 2. This means that Aqua lands on the old row 1 adding 1 point to its total! As does AJ on row 3 and Argus on row 4! Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1

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Round 1 Turn 2

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|   1 |     |     |     |     | xxx |     1
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  11 |  29 |     |     |     | xxx |     6
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  80 |  89 |     |     |     | xxx |     4
|  *3 |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  96 | 103 |     |     |     | xxx |     2
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

Weez 3
Aqua 4
AJ 6
Argus 7

And everyone dumps low!

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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038207 Fri 06/01/23 11:25 UTC
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58 Gypsy OP Wizop Administrator
OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58	Round 1 Turn 3 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 1 \| 3 \| 4 \| 6 \| 7 \| xxx \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 11 \| 29 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 6 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 80 \| 89 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 4 \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 96 \| 103 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 2 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Argus 32 AJ 38 Aqua 49 Weez 91 Three players decide caution is the watchword of the day and collectively fill row 2! Fortunately Weez had no plans to be there and instead plays safely on row 3. Getting interesting now... Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038343 Tue 10/01/23 10:33 UTC
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58 Gypsy OP Wizop Administrator
OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58	Round 1 Turn 4 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 1 \| 3 \| 4 \| 6 \| 7 \| xxx \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 11 \| 29 \| 32 \| 38 \| 49 \| xxx \| 9 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 80 \| 89 \| 91 \| \| \| xxx \| 5 \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 96 \| 103 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 2 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Aqua 403 Argus 445 AJ 47 Weez 101 Aqua goes first which means he busts row 1 for 5 points, could be worse! Argus and AJ follow on adding to the points! Weez cannily plays on row 3, good move! Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038449 Fri 13/01/23 15:40 UTC
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OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58	Round 1 Turn 5 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 40 \| 44 \| 47 \| \| \| xxx \| 9 \| 3 \| 5 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 11 \| 29 \| 32 \| 38 \| 49 \| xxx \| 9 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 80 \| 89 \| 91 \| 101 \| \| xxx \| 6 \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 96 \| 103 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 2 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Argus 8 Aqua 17 Weez 36 AJ 48 And playing low seems to be the order of the day except for AJ who had a sneaky card! Anyway Argus is serious about busting, choosing the tiny row 4 for 2 points! Aqua & Weez follow on Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038599 Tue 17/01/23 11:39 UTC
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58 Gypsy OP Wizop Administrator
OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58	Round 1 Turn 6 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 8 \| 17 \| 36 \| \| \| xxx \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 40 \| 44 \| 47 \| 48 \| \| xxx \| 10 \| 3 \| 5 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 11 \| 29 \| 32 \| 38 \| 49 \| xxx \| 9 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 80 \| 89 \| 91 \| 101 \| \| xxx \| 6 \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Argus 152 Weez 335 AJ 79 Aqua 90*3 Argus decides a bust in in his best interests and heads for row 1's 3 points with his 15! And Weez follows on piling on the points! Although he'd rather not, AJ clears row 3's 9 points and Aqua is relieved to be following on! Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038686 Thu 19/01/23 13:28 UTC
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OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58	Round 1 Turn 7 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 15 \| 33 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 7 \| 2 \| 5 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 40 \| 44 \| 47 \| 48 \| \| xxx \| 10 \| 3 \| 5 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 79 \| 90 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 4 \| \| 3 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 80 \| 89 \| 91 \| 101 \| \| xxx \| 6 \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Argus 19 Weez 225 Aqua 503 AJ 56 Argus steps up to the plate, takes a hefty swing and smashes row 3 for 4 points! Weez happily follows on. Aqua is gleeful as he fills in the last spot on the new row 3, sure he will catch someone! And that someone is AJ who takes 13 points! Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1

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Round 1 Turn 8

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  19 |  22 |     |     |     | xxx |     6
|     |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  15 |  33 |     |     |     | xxx |     7
|  *2 |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  56 |     |     |     |     | xxx |     1
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  80 |  89 |  91 | 101 |     | xxx |     6
|  *3 |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

Weez 12
AJ 58
Argus 73
Aqua 87

Weez loves that 1 point row!

And swipes it.

This means that the other three fill up the old row two!

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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1

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Round 1 Turn 9

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
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|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  12 |     |     |     |     | xxx |     1
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  19 |  22 |     |     |     | xxx |     6
|     |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  15 |  33 |  58 |  73 |  87 | xxx |     10
|  *2 |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  80 |  89 |  91 | 101 |     | xxx |     6
|  *3 |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

Weez 16
AJ 69
Aqua 77*5
Argus 85*2

Having set her move up last round, Weez now plays her 16.

The remaining 3 players fill row 2 ramping up the points!

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038874 Mon 23/01/23 14:23 UTC
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OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,561 Likes: 58	Round 1 Turn 10 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 12 \| 16 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 2 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 19 \| 22 \| 69 \| 77 \| 85 \| xxx \| 14 \| \| 5 \| \| 5 \| 2 \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 15 \| 33 \| 58 \| 73 \| 87 \| xxx \| 10 \| 2 \| 5 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 80 \| 89 \| 91 \| 101 \| \| xxx \| 6 \| 3 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Aqua 63 Weez 65*2 AJ 74 Argus 82 Well there is room for 3 on the top row but not the four desired by the last player Argus takes 6 points which could be a lot worse! RESULTS END OF ROUND 1 Weez = 2 points Aqua = 5 points Argus = 15 points AJ = 22 points

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038890 Mon 23/01/23 18:27 UTC
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AJ Moderator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 27,613	Painful midgame to that hand.

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038906 Mon 23/01/23 22:00 UTC
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Weez Moderator W Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 20,810 Likes: 1	Looked OK to me.

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 40 Round 1 Gypsy #1038928 Mon 23/01/23 23:59 UTC
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AquaDyne Maris Imperium Member Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 10,362 Likes: 13	There were multiple times I was prepared to take points and AJ decided to be nice to me. Well, maybe not decided..