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Jun 123 min read

Riding High From Ace to King and Rolling Dice at Senior Centers

Between the good-natured storytellers and spirited competitors who play for keeps, it’s an exercise in mental agility and social grace.

Nov 17, 20232 min read

Kitunda: Planting the Seeds of Strategy

The more I play Kitunda, the more I enjoy its experience. The moment the element of chance is introduced, it levels the playing field.

Oct 18, 20232 min read

Not Every Player Plays The Way You Intended

If you play a game enough times, specifically if it’s a new concept game, you’ll find cracks in the marble.

May 21, 20222 min read

SQUARIN’ OFF AND THE ONE-SQUARE SACRIFICE

While players will always offer the least number of squares to their opponents, the urge to use one’s Blockers may come earlier than require

Apr 23, 20222 min read

ATTACTICS & PATROLLING MAZE CENTER

Because the Monarch is visible to all players, what are the best ways of controlling access to Maze Center with your pieces.

Mar 18, 20222 min read

Gin-Go and the Joker

When playing Gin-Go, many players may make a quick meld at the beginning of a hand when getting a joker. But are there better ways play?