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| | <b>Trickb>-<b>takingb> game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Domino games analogous to <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> card games are the Chinese Tien Gow and the Texan 42 (dominoes). |  | | <b>Trickb>-<b>takingb> games are card games with a distinct and common play structure: Each round of play is divided into units called tricks, during which each player selects one card from his or her hand. |  | | This exact-prediction game is often played with the rule that players' bids must not total the number of tricks to be played, so that at least one player is set in each hand. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trick-taking_game
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| | Oh Hell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | With six or more players, the game can be played with two decks combined or with a 63-card deck from six-player 500. |  | | The game is complete when the last round (with one card per player) has been played. |  | | The game is played using a standard 52-card deck, with ace being the highest rank, two the lowest. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh_Hell
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| | barbu.txt |
 | | The Games Barbu The hand of Barbu is the simplest game that can be called. |  | | The objective of the game is to achieve the highest score of the four players. |  | | The <b>trickb> is won by the highest card of the suit led, unless a trump is played to the <b>trickb>, in which case the <b>trickb> is won by the highest trump. |
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http://www.gg.caltech.edu/~jeff/games/barbu.txt
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| | Card Games: <b>Trickb> <b>Takingb> Games |
 | | I have grouped the point <b>trickb> games mainly according to the ranking and point values of the cards (and combinations); this is also a good indicator of which games are hitorically related. |  | | Some of the games included here are mixed games which are chiefly point <b>trickb> games, but other mechanisms are also used. |  | | Games without trumps: the aim is to win tricks, a <b>trickb> being won by the highest card played of the suit led, but there is no trump suit. |
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http://www.pagat.com/class/trick.html
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| | Rules to Period Games |
 | | Maw: a 16th-century <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> game for up to 10 players. |  | | A description of the game in the Game Cabinet. |  | | Imran Ghory has transcribed Cotgrave's description of the game. |
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http://jducoeur.org/game-hist/game-rules.html
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| | Card Games: Hearts |
 | | Hearts is a <b>trickb> <b>takingb> game in which the object is to avoid winning tricks containing hearts; the queen of spades is even more to be avoided. |  | | The game is ended by someone reaching or going over 100 points, and the winner is the player with the lowest score at this point. |  | | The game may be played with either three or five players. |
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http://www.pagat.com/reverse/hearts.html
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| | Njet.txt |
 | | Before the real <b>trickb>- making game, everyone makes their wishes known with considerable weight, so that the rules may be arrived at, and lays down their stipulations. |  | | The game for three players The rules for 4 players are still used with only the following changes: The unused character card is returned to the box and a Njet stone is placed on the appropriate picture in the top row on the board throughout the game. |  | | Course of the game Several rounds will be played. |
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http://www.gamecabinet.com/rulesText/Njet.txt
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| | Tarabish - TheBestLinks.com - Card game, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, <b>Trickb>-<b>takingb> game, ... |
 | | The goal of the game is to be the first player or team to accumulate at least 500 points. |  | | A twenty is a run that is called during the first play (or <b>trickb>) when a player have three cards in a row of the same suit. |  | | It is believed that the game was passed down from European immigrants who came to Cape Breton in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century to work in the booming steel and coal industries. |
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http://www.thebestlinks.com/Tarabish.html
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| | Card Games: Commercial Games |
 | | A game of bluff invented by Frank-Sven Nestel. |  | | A combat game for 2-4 players, but not a CCG (trading game). |  | | The core of the game is a 50-card deck corresponding to the states of the USA, each showing a map of the state, its rank (1st to 50th) in size, population and "statehood" (date at which it became a state of the USA), its capital, three largest cities, bordering states, state flower and state bird. |
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http://www.pagat.com/com
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| | RPGnet: Review of Trump, Tricks, Game! |
 | | is a new <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> card game by Gunter Burkhardt, published by Phalanx Games, and distributed by Mayfair. |  | | Thus far Trump, Tricks, Game is my favorite <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> game of recent years. |  | | Also the balance of <b>takingb> medium cards (for points), high cards (to win tricks next round), and next round's trumps can be agonizing. |
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http://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/11/11539.phtml
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| | Funagain Games: Mü & More |
 | | M: a tactical, <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> game for 4-6 players. |  | | Wimmuln: Another interesting <b>trickb> <b>takingb> game where players get to make 2 bids one what they think they can get and depending on how they arrange those bids (for they must be played out of a players hands secretly) then can score bonus points. |  | | During a recent D&D session, the DM introduced this game as 'a giantish card game.' By the end of the first hand, we were shouting in surprise and dismay as the play unfolded. |
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http://www.funagain.com/control/product/~product_id=014551
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| | Mü Review |
 | | The hand is played in standard <b>trickb> <b>takingb> manner, and the game is played to a certain point total. |  | | Last time I reviewed a <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> card game and a game from Doris and Frank, so I figured it would be appropriate to review a <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> game from Doris and Frank. |  | | Mu is the main game in this set, but also included are rules for five other games using the same set of cards. |
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http://www.gamereport.com/tgr13/mu.html
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| | Candida Martinelli's Italophile Site(Simple <b>Trickb>-<b>Takingb> Game) |
 | | <b>Trickb>-<b>takingb> card games are the most popular card games played around the world. |  | | And Hearts, a <b>trickb>-evasion game, is a game commonly played at family get-togethers. |  | | And when the last <b>trickb> of a hand is tied, it goes to the player who won the first <b>trickb> of the game. |
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http://italophiles.com/cow_game.htm
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| | Mechanic: <b>trickb> <b>takingb> |
 | | A <b>trickb> <b>takingb> card game, where players are rewarded if they can predict the number of tricks they will take *and* the suits they will win. |  | | A <b>trickb> <b>takingb> card game for 2-5 naturalists that stresses changing partnerships. |  | | Adds 31 new Terrah peoples cards to the Blue Moon 2 player game. |
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http://www.germangames.com/list.asp?typeID=52
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| | Game Card - RHC.com Online Casino |
 | | Ok the game card is VERY nice, because EQ constantly harasses its... |  | | A card game is any game using playing cards, either traditional or game-specific. |  | | card game is a game of chance that many of our players enjoy as it allows many different... |
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http://www.redhotchilli.com/game-card.htm
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| | Dia de los Meurtos Review |
 | | Spared the tedium of card counting, and considering that only 24 tricks are taken during the entire game (compare to the 26 tricks taken in just the first two hands of hearts), you may expect a game of Muertos to cruise by at a respectable clip. |  | | Someone leads the first <b>trickb>, and each other person now plays any card from their hand with one crucial restriction: once a card of a given color appears in a <b>trickb>, no further cards of that color may be played (but black—it's not technically a color, you know—is always an option). |  | | Someone leads a <b>trickb> by playing a card from his hand, and the other players, clockwise around the table, must then each play a card. |
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http://www.thegamesjournal.com/reviews/Muertos.shtml
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| | GoodFiles.com - Barbu: Online <b>trickb> <b>takingb> card game. |
 | | Play this online <b>trickb> <b>takingb> card game that is similar to Guillotine or Coup D'e tat. |  | | Be the one with the most money at the end of the game to win. |  | | Everyone takes turns being the dealer and choosing the type of hand to be played. |
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http://www.goodfiles.com/viewapp.asp?app=games__card/barbu.xml
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| | Mechanic: <b>trickb> <b>takingb> |
 | | Reissue of the über-classic <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> card game by Alan Moon. |  | | The classic <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> card game is back in a special Anniversary Edition tin box; cards have great artwork by Franz Vohwinkel! |  | | Bid to take the most cards in one or more of three suits, each a different kind of hat. |
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http://www.germangames.com/list.asp?typeID=52&offset=-1
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| | Confidence <b>trickb> - definition of Confidence <b>trickb> in Encyclopedia |
 | | A confidence <b>trickb>, confidence game, or con for short, (also known as a scam) is an attempt to intentionally mislead a person or persons (known as the mark) usually with the goal of financial or other gain. |  | | Three Card Monte, The Three-Card <b>Trickb>, Follow The Lady or Find the Lady, which is (except for the props) essentially the same as the probably centuries-older shell game or thimblerig. |  | | The trickster shows three playing cards to the audience, one of which is a queen (the lady), then places the cards face-down, shuffles them around and invites the audience to bet on which one is the queen. |
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Confidence_trick
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| | Hearts (game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Hearts is a <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> game, usually played with a standard deck of 52 cards, in which the object is to avoid <b>takingb> certain cards in tricks. |  | | Hearts is classified, in references such as Hoyle's Rules of Games, as a children's game, but, in fact, there is depth to the game. |  | | The loser of a game is the first player whose score, in absolute value, exceeds 100. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearts_(game)
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| | Card Games: <b>Trickb> <b>Takingb> Games |
 | | Last <b>trickb> group: the result of the game depends entirely on the last <b>trickb>: the objective can be to win it, to avoid winning it, or to play the lowest card to it. |  | | A <b>trickb> consists of each player in turn playing one card face up to the table (a few games have multiple tricks where several cards may be played at once). |  | | Point <b>trickb> games are so called because the cards have point values, and the result is determined not by the number of tricks taken, but by the total point value of cards taken. |
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http://www.pagat.com/class/trick.html
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| | 500 (card game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | 500 is a <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> card game played in many parts of the world. |  | | Most commonly, the hand is declared dead and a reshuffle and redeal is made, but some games are played where no bids mean the round is played as no trumps, and scoring is 10 points per <b>trickb>. |  | | The standarded game desribed above is the setup and deck for the most common 4 player (Two teams of two) variety of 500. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/500_(game)
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| | Spades |
 | | Bidding and play is as in the 3-hand game with a card from the face down extra hand (the "dummy hand") being played at the appropriate time during the <b>trickb>. |  | | Spades may not be played on the first <b>trickb> unless a player holds nothing but spades (in which case that player would take every <b>trickb> anyway, so the hand need not be played out). |  | | Spades may not be led until a spade has been played or a person holds nothing but spades. |
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http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/2767/spades.html
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| | Gambling Guide > Cards > Card Games > <b>Trickb>-<b>Takingb> Games |
 | | <b>Trickb>-<b>takingb> games are card games in which play is divided into multiple rounds called tricks, during which each player plays one card from his hand, and the rules of the game determine which player wins that <b>trickb> based on the cards played. |  | | A common feature of <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> games is the concept of following suit, in which each player is constrained in which card he may play by the obligation to match the suit of the first card played in that <b>trickb>, called the lead, if he can. |  | | The object of such games varies; it is often to win the most tricks, but it may instead be to avoid winning tricks, to win exactly a certain number of tricks, or to acquire (or not acquire) certain cards. |
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http://www.cardgames.freegames.eu.com/card_games/trick-taking_games.html
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| | Napoleon, the Card Game |
 | | Napoleon is a game of "trust;" players will trust each other not to be the general, and the Napoleon trusts the other players to be the general when they drop royalty in a <b>trickb>. |  | | So Bridge, Napoleon, Spades, and Hearts (the <b>trickb>-based games) aren't silly/party games but rather games of real strategy. |  | | While in the same family of card games (called "Triumph" games), this game is derived from the Five-Hand Five Hundred version of Euchre. |
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http://khopesh.iwarp.com/napoleon.html
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| | <b>Trickb>-<b>takingb> game - Wikipedia |
 | | <b>Trickb>-<b>takingb> games are card games in which play is divided into multiple rounds called tricks, during which each player plays one card from his hand, and the rules of the game determine which player wins each round based on the cards played. |  | | The object of the game is to win the most tricks, avoid winning tricks, or to win a certain number of tricks, at the end of play. |  | | In general, the player who wins the <b>trickb> is the player who played the highest trump, or, if no trump is played, the player who played the highest card in the suit that was led. |
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http://nostalgia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trick-taking
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| | Wizard card game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Wizard is a <b>trickb>-<b>takingb> game for 3 to 6 players. |  | | The game is played in a number of rounds from 10 to 20, depending on the number of players. |  | | Wizard is a card game invented by Ken Fisher of Toronto, Ontario in 1984. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizard_Card_Game
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| | Horse (game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The game Horse is played on a basketball half-court. |  | | In one variation players must match their opponents' <b>trickb> shots such as shooting underhanded or bouncing the ball off of an object before it goes in the basket. |  | | A player who collects all five letters is eliminated from the game and the last player remaining is the winner. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_(game)
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