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Fred says "So occasionally I am forced to bid with 9s and 10s which always peaks my curiosity." Coming from a scientist I can aprreciate this statement about...
Todd
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Apr 1, 2009
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12358
OK, now I have my copy of "Euchre Anyone? Euchre Solitaire," by Richard Buchko, hot off the press from createspace.com and fresh out of the mail from...
Natty Bumppo
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Apr 4, 2009
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Anyone ever ran or particpated in a euchre marathon? Not in the sense that 4 sat down and played for umpteen hours but as a fundraiser for a cause....
Todd
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Apr 4, 2009
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Hello,   Now that is interesting that you brought it up. We had a crazy idea, eight (2003) of my family members discussed doing a Guiness World Marathon...
robin neill
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12364
Well Robin it looks like 5 days, 8 hours and 1 minute will beat the current record. The record for the longest trading card playing marathon is held by W. ...
Todd
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Apr 4, 2009
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Gee, I dunno -- that sounds a little too Joe College for me. How about you, Patricia?...
Natty Bumppo
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Apr 4, 2009
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the EuchreScience group: Alone hands are a large part of the game. There are all sorts of players from...
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Apr 4, 2009
11:12 pm
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Round 1 Round2 Bid Made Bid Made Seat 1 313 87 354 116 Seat 2 206 71 98 33 Seat 3 201 42 45 14 Seat 4 1383 500 22 7 Total 2103 700 519 170 Sword ...
Fred Benjamin
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Apr 4, 2009
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12369
Interesting data but it's inadequate to answer the question. You've answered one part of the question...How often do people make loners? about 32% of the time...
Perry Romanowski
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Apr 7, 2009
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Agreed, as I wrote to Todd offline ... I do not have the answer to the question he posed. Actually, I believeTodd may be best qualified to answer the question....
Fred Benjamin
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Apr 7, 2009
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We have a total of 48 league members. We played a total of 132 games from October to April. The players making the top 10 for loners made were one at 42, one...
Todd
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Apr 7, 2009
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So, if we use this data and make the assumption that Fred's success rate is applicable to your league (32% of loners made), that means the top player, who made...
Perry Romanowski
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Apr 7, 2009
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Ah, depending on how you define my success rate, it will be either much lower or higher than that the average player's success rate. At any event, my loner...
Fred Benjamin
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Apr 7, 2009
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12374
I have a tracking of 600 games, 10.1 hands per game (6100) hands, loners averaged 6.2% successful loners. 1 successful per 3.5 attempts. ... From: Todd...
robin neill
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Apr 7, 2009
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So roughly 2 loner attempts per game and slightly more than 1 successful loner every 2 games....
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Apr 7, 2009
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12376
Interesting, but you need to put it in context. Is this your own personal history or observations of others from yahoo tables, or observations of you and...
Fred Benjamin
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Apr 7, 2009
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There are many things to factor in on this subject of how many games most one play to make a successful lone hand. The live euchre league that I play in takes...
Todd
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Apr 7, 2009
8:32 pm
12378
... In the interests of euchre "science" and good diction, wouldn't it be more accurate to conclude that FRED marches on a loner about 32 per cent of the time...
Natty Bumppo
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Apr 7, 2009
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True enough, although technically even FRED can't play as consistently as his simulator since he's hampered by emotions and neuron misfirings that can cause...
Perry Romanowski
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Apr 7, 2009
8:46 pm
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"hampered by emotions and neuron misfirings that can cause unexpected plays." Ha, that's a good one I'm sure we all experience....
Todd
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Apr 7, 2009
9:17 pm
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With those percentages, wouldn't it be more likely that on donations, you're really donating 2 points most of the time? ... From: Todd <jtmwingnut@...> ...
Aimee Cakes
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Apr 7, 2009
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________________________________ From: Natty Bumppo <borf@...> To: EuchreScience@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 3:42:13 PM Subject:...
Fred Benjamin
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Apr 7, 2009
10:04 pm
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Of course your you give 2 points here and there. No call is 100% unless a sure thing. Alot of times points ARE scored and loners ARE stopped. We've been over...
Todd
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Apr 7, 2009
10:31 pm
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What am curious Todd, what percentage of the time do you donate? (I think you donate more than Mother Teresa) Fred ________________________________ From: Todd...
Fred Benjamin
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Apr 7, 2009
11:11 pm
12385
LOL...
pimped_her_out
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Apr 7, 2009
11:18 pm
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I don't know for sure Fred. But as I recall we've only played a couple times so how would you know unless your scouts are reporting back to you. And as far as...
Todd
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Apr 7, 2009
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