Get hip Robin. The jig is UP! ... assisting and without the Jd, points are still quite high. If I am the dealer with two aces and Jack is up, I would pick up...
Well its the times when i have no trump and no aces but also have some defense in "next" and some help in "green" if it gets around to my partner. Doesn't...
I think pretty that's a pretty good number too - 1 in 6 to 8 times. I've never tracked it. Â Â ... From: pimped_her_out <torturedoutlaw@...> Subject:...
I'm not sure why I got tangled up in this. Hole card is a term I have heard in poker and it means the hidden cards a player has been dealt. Example: if you...
Go to the Links section to the left and click on Euchre: Books and articles. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/EuchreScience/links/Books_0012401168\ 86/ ...
I have done counts on the % of the time I turn down a bower when dealing. It is 7%. (1 in 14) This may be lower than Robin's or Pimp's number (my assumption,...
Perhaps we need to make an update to the link? LOL ________________________________ From: Todd <jtmwingnut@...> To: EuchreScience@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
You can add the term to the Euchre page on Wikipedia & create an entire new generation who calls the upcard the "hole card". Then in 100 years regular people...
It's good that you tracked turning down the Jack 1 in 14 seems lower than what I actually do. That one I haven't tracked as it's so variable contingent upon...
Why do we pick. We all knew what Fred was talking about, he has used it 50,000 times.  So many times, it's now approaching a "custom" provided the...
... assisting and without the Jd, points are still quite high. If I am the dealer with two aces and Jack is up, I would pick up the Jack with no other...
... It's quite likely that if you were taught the game with that rule in place, you would be a product of a different society, and be liking it. Enjoying...
You're probably right. Although, as a retired Catholic, I do have a history of rejecting ideas I was brought up to believe when enough evidence compelled me...
Kinda like playing you have to have trump to call trump? No thanks. ... it 50,000 times. ... the dealer doesn't discard the hole card has been "ordered" (I...
I became a member of ES to learn what I thought would be the better strategies of euchre and realized there is also a language used in doing so. Where did you...
The following EuchreScience poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: The opps been kicking butt. Score 0-7 them. STD game. The dealer...
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These polls still don't close on their own. I had this sheduled to close on the 7th. ... From: EuchreScience@yahoogroups.com <EuchreScience@yahoogroups.com> ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the EuchreScience group: Which is correct? o Bauer o Baur o Bower o Hole To vote, please visit the...
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I'm not a candidate, but THANK YOU!!! ________________________________ From: gblue42 <gblue42@...> To: EuchreScience@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, November...
I'm sad to report my findings, but here goes: Bar: In some areas, particularly central Ohio the word "bar" is substituted for the word "bower". It is possibly...
I've been playing euchre every since I was young enough to think euchre was spelled "yuker", LOL.Basicly other kids were playing "go Fish" and I was playing...
I call what's best in my hand. If it's 1/2 next & 1/2 "not next", I'll call next, but what I try to do is to never pass. I've been told nobody likes to sit on...
A general, qualitative answer for a general question. Increase the percentage of the time you call next by 33% when the dealer turns down a Jack rather than...
"Calls" is correct. The subject of the sentence, "percentage," is a collective noun and, in this usage, singular. The pollster got it right. "Call" can be...
The comment below does not make a clear reference, but it appears to pertain to the poll question (in post No. 13831) "Do you prefer to play the convention...