Board Game Arena

250pt game First round: Me -104, Them +103 Second round: Me -65, Them +98 Cumulative: Me -169, Them +201 Third round: Me +285, Them +41 Cumulative: Me +116, Them +242 Fourth round: Me +187, Them +32 Final score: Me +303, Them +274 Never give up! https://boardgamearena.com/gamereview?table=584680187

In a two player game like this, causing the other player to lose points (or miss out on gaining) is mathematically as good as gaining points of your own. Always play to win.

Which player's turn is it? I would probably take the 2 reds from the red/blue/yellow which would likely cause either both player or neither player to finish their row of 5 this round.

Seems like better rules for this would be 1) You can only play in one tournament. If there is no way to limit this, then make it a requirement to win- that you will check to make sure the winner hasn't played in multiple. 2) You can only win for the region you will be flying out of, so don't bother ...

Are we allowed to play in more than one? Are we only allowed to play for our own region? Looked at NA and the top three players currently registered are all not from NA.

I prefer people not concede because there is a lot to be learned by the state of the board at end of game and ending the game early limits my ability to learn how my strategy played out. Conversely, I have been playing a lot of backgammon recently and it makes perfect sense there that the norm is to...