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6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5

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6TAKES - Game 38 Round 5

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 START                          BUST
 CARD                           ROW
   V                              V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  20 |  44 |  58 |  76 |     | xxx |     10
|  *3 |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|   9 |  11 |  14 |  16 |  86 | xxx |     9
|     |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  77 |  81 |  84 |  92 |     | xxx |     8
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  33 |  50 |  62 |  95 |  96 | xxx |     12
|  *5 |  *3 |     |  *2 |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------

Current Round
Players: AJ Aqua Argus Weez

RESULTS END OF ROUND 4

Aqua = 24 points

Argus = 33 points
AJ = 59 points

Weez = 59 points

Last edited by Gypsy; Fri 12/08/22 09:19 UTC.

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 Gypsy #1032639 Mon 25/07/22 10:32 UTC
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OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,500 Likes: 57	Round 5 Turn 1 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 33 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 5 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 47 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 78 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 1 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 99 \| \| \| \| \| xxx \| 5 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Aqua 52 Weez 503 AJ 93 Argus 101 Aqua decides to ditch low whilst he can select a 1 point row. He selects row 2. Everyone else spreads out. Weez on row 2, AJ on row 3 and Argus on row 4! Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5

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Round 5 Turn 2

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|   5 |     |     |     |     | xxx |     2
|  *2 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  33 |  50 |     |     |     | xxx |     8
|  *5 |  *3 |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  78 |  93 |     |     |     | xxx |     2
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  99 | 101 |     |     |     | xxx |     6
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

Weez 8
Aqua 10*3
AJ 94
Argus 97

Weez and Aqua join forces to ditch low cards, 8 and 10 respectively

AJ and Argus get together on row 3

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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5

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Round 5 Turn 3

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|   5 |   8 |  10 |     |     | xxx |     6
|  *2 |     |  *3 |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  33 |  50 |     |     |     | xxx |     8
|  *5 |  *3 |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  78 |  93 |  94 |  97 |     | xxx |     4
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  99 | 101 |     |     |     | xxx |     6
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

Aqua 17
Argus 62
AJ 95*2
Weez 98

Aqua continues to offload low cards onto row 1

Argus plays on row 2 as does AJ.

And Weez fills the gap on row 3

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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 Gypsy #1033036 Tue 02/08/22 10:03 UTC
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OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,500 Likes: 57	Round 5 Turn 4 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 5 \| 8 \| 10 \| 17 \| \| xxx \| 7 \| 2 \| \| 3 \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 33 \| 50 \| 62 \| 95 \| \| xxx \| 11 \| 5 \| 3 \| \| 2 \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 78 \| 93 \| 94 \| 97 \| 98 \| xxx \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 99 \| 101 \| \| \| \| xxx \| 6 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Weez 18 Argus 77*5 AJ 96 Aqua 103 Weez plays a sneaky move filling in row 1! Argus might have thought his 77 was high enough to escape a bust but not so. He takes 8 points AJ follows Weez's example and closes out row 2. Aqua plays high, very high, on row 4! Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5

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Round 5 Turn 5

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  77 |     |     |     |     | xxx |     5
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  33 |  50 |  62 |  95 |  96 | xxx |     12
|  *5 |  *3 |     |  *2 |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  78 |  93 |  94 |  97 |  98 | xxx |     5
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  99 | 101 | 103 |     |     | xxx |     7
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

Argus 9
AJ 81
Weez 84
Aqua 92

Argus decides that a bust is in order. Plays his 9 to bust row 3 for 5 points.

Everyone else plays on the old row 1.

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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 Gypsy #1033144 Fri 05/08/22 01:24 UTC
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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 Gypsy #1033154 Fri 05/08/22 04:02 UTC
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AquaDyne Maris Imperium Member Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 10,329 Likes: 13	Good choice, Weez!

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5

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Round 5 Turn 6

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|   9 |     |     |     |     | xxx |     1
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  77 |  81 |  84 |  92 |     | xxx |     8
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  33 |  50 |  62 |  95 |  96 | xxx |     12
|  *5 |  *3 |     |  *2 |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  99 | 101 | 103 |     |     | xxx |     7
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

AJ 11*5
Argus 14
Weez 16
Aqua 86

That top row certainly gleams a welcoming light and so everyone plays on it!

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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 AquaDyne #1033179 Fri 05/08/22 18:14 UTC
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Weez Moderator W Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 20,788 Likes: 1	Originally Posted by AquaDyne Good choice, Weez! Oops. <makes a note to remember to switch to PM next time....>

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 Gypsy #1033247 Sun 07/08/22 10:48 UTC
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OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,500 Likes: 57	Round 5 Turn 7 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 9 \| 11 \| 14 \| 16 \| 86 \| xxx \| 9 \| \| 5 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 77 \| 81 \| 84 \| 92 \| \| xxx \| 8 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 33 \| 50 \| 62 \| 95 \| 96 \| xxx \| 12 \| 5 \| 3 \| \| 2 \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 99 \| 101 \| 103 \| \| \| xxx \| 7 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: Weez 72 Argus 73 AJ 82 Aqua 83 So the joint plan is to play high enough that someone else will have to bust, unless any of you have over 92 that you want to play at this time? No? Well it isn't going to work for everyone. Weez is the unlucky recipient of a bust and selects the 7 point row 4. Everyone else follows on! Next choices via PM

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 Gypsy #1033291 Tue 09/08/22 02:10 UTC
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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5

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Round 5 Turn 8

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  72 |  73 |  82 |  83 |     | xxx |     4
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|   9 |  11 |  14 |  16 |  86 | xxx |     9
|     |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  77 |  81 |  84 |  92 |     | xxx |     8
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  33 |  50 |  62 |  95 |  96 | xxx |     12
|  *5 |  *3 |     |  *2 |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

Weez 27
Aqua 28
Argus 37
AJ 67

Well Weez falls foul of playing the lowest value card again!

Only 4 points this time!

And again everyone happily follows on!

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Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5

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Round 5 Turn 9

TURN START POSITION

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 START                          BUST   CURRENT
 CARD                           ROW    ROW TOTAL
   V                             V
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  27 |  28 |  37 |  67 |     | xxx |     4
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|   9 |  11 |  14 |  16 |  86 | xxx |     9
|     |  *5 |     |     |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |   
|  77 |  81 |  84 |  92 |     | xxx |     8
|  *5 |     |     |     |     |  x  |
 -----------------------------------
|     |     |     |     |     |  x  |
|  33 |  50 |  62 |  95 |  96 | xxx |     12
|  *5 |  *3 |     |  *2 |     |  x  |  
 -----------------------------------

Play in order of lowest card first:

AJ 13
Aqua 64
Argus 74
Weez 75*2

AJ steps bravely into the limelight to bust row 1 for 4 points!

Everyone else follows on.

Re: 6 Takes - Gypsy's Game 38 Round 5 Gypsy #1033367 Fri 12/08/22 09:26 UTC
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OP Gypsy Wizop Administrator Joined: May 2000 Posts: 76,500 Likes: 57	Round 5 Turn 10 TURN START POSITION Code START BUST CURRENT CARD ROW ROW TOTAL V V ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 13 \| 64 \| 74 \| 75 \| \| xxx \| 5 \| \| \| \| 2 \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 9 \| 11 \| 14 \| 16 \| 86 \| xxx \| 9 \| \| 5 \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 77 \| 81 \| 84 \| 92 \| \| xxx \| 8 \| 5 \| \| \| \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- \| \| \| \| \| \| x \| \| 33 \| 50 \| 62 \| 95 \| 96 \| xxx \| 12 \| 5 \| 3 \| \| 2 \| \| x \| ----------------------------------- Play in order of lowest card first: AJ 203 Aqua 58 Argus 445 Weez 76 Enjoying that feeling of courage (or just having low cards left!) AJ once more strides forward to bust row 1 again, this time for 5 points! And, guess what? Everyone follows on again! And our intrepid expedition draws to a close. Only 2 adventurers survive to the end, Aqua and Argus! Both AJ and Weez fall by the wayside. Congrats to Aqua on the win! RESULTS END OF ROUND 5 Aqua = 25 points (1 point this round) Argus = 46 points (13 points this round) AJ = 68 points (9 points this round) Weez = 70 points (11 points this round)