When your opponents have 9 points, does your strategy change? Are you more inclined to try to make trump with a thin hand? I've run into some people who...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 4, 2001 6:26 am
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I agree that the fact that the opponents have 9 is a factor in deciding to pass or call trump but there are so many other considerations. Blindly refusing to...
Art Williams
Art.Williams@...
Jan 4, 2001 3:39 pm
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Regarding the recently closed poll. Why would you trump your partner's ace? If the dealer has any Spades, your partner's ace will take the trick all by...
Art Williams
Art.Williams@...
Jan 4, 2001 4:35 pm
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When defending against a loner, Euchring him is not my goal. Taking 1 trick is my goal. If dealer has a spade, my play is irrelevant. We are going to take...
Kyle Evans
kyle@...
Jan 4, 2001 5:01 pm
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Hello to all. I started playing the game about 11 years ago but back then I never totally understood the game, I never got the gist of the right and the left...
Louie2921@...
Jan 15, 2001 4:07 am
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If I could add one more question to that list: 6: The other day I played Euchre with a large group of people for about 2 hours. The entire time it seemed...
Mike Crandall
mcrandall@...
Jan 15, 2001 2:23 pm
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Hi there. First, let me say that I'm thrilled to be on this list. =o) I have been playing euchre for a year now, but only recently have learned the REAL way...
Beth and Jim
bethnjim@...
Jan 15, 2001 3:18 pm
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Hi, This wont' be as long I promise. =o) In response to Mike's added 6th question... I wish I had a good answer, but that I don't, besides biting your nails...
Beth and Jim
bethnjim@...
Jan 15, 2001 3:20 pm
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Hi Louie, The questions you ask are really good ones! I, personally feel that can help separate the aggressive players from the conservative ones. I'm a ...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 16, 2001 6:12 am
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What's the Hoyle theory? Sometimes I really start to think that there is such a thing as luck and streaks etc. and when I find myself knee deep in 9s I log...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 16, 2001 6:23 am
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I'm probably the last person to be explaining this.. LOL I'm good at doing it, but when it comes down to summarizing I always tend to leave something out. But...
Beth and Jim
bethnjim@...
Jan 16, 2001 2:24 pm
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This one makes me shiver just to think about. It might work more often than not but I think it leaves too much to chance. I'd like to see some statistics....
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 16, 2001 3:36 pm
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For you new members, as well as old, there's a poll going on at http://www.egroups.com/surveys/EuchreScience?id=476150 you may want to check out. This one's a...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 17, 2001 5:07 am
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Does anyone know of any good Euchre books? Or other websites that are not on our Website yet? It would seem that as popular as Euchre is, that there would be...
Mike Crandall
mcrandall@...
Jan 17, 2001 1:26 pm
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Oooohhh now THERE'S an idea! Retirement means more time for Euchre!! There's just not enough Euchre players out here in California. Any of you folks tired...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 17, 2001 3:30 pm
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I just took your pole but the site that I play at wasn't listed there. I was going to yahoo and playing but I got tired of they being so slow and some of the...
Louie2921@...
Jan 17, 2001 7:15 pm
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I added Pogo to the list of links at our site but, unfortunately, I'm not able to edit the poll after the voting has begun without erasing all of the existing...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 17, 2001 8:11 pm
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Hi! Actually, I believe that Excite and Pogo are one and the same. Excite is just another "entrance" to the Pogo games. Many times when I cannot get there...
Beth and Jim
bethnjim@...
Jan 17, 2001 11:56 pm
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You appear to be correct, sorta. I go to pogo and the number of players displayed is the same as it is at Excite. What's interesting is that when I try to...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 18, 2001 2:54 am
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Ooops, that is true, I forgot about that. I'm not sure why. Seems a little silly, since they go to the same location. LOL Beth You appear to be correct,...
Beth and Jim
bethnjim@...
Jan 18, 2001 4:16 am
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Hi all, We haven't had any discussions about Euchre rules here and there's quite a variety out there. What are some of your favorites? How about ones you...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 24, 2001 4:24 pm
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Gerry Blue wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We haven't had any discussions about Euchre rules here and there's
> quite a variety out there. What are some of your...
Mustard
rawmustard@...
Jan 25, 2001 4:20 pm
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... It seems to me you'd favor at least one. The rule that makes dealer's partner go alone when assisting favors the dealer so that he doesn't end up with a ...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Jan 26, 2001 2:15 am
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The following EuchreScience poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Where do you play Euchre online? CHOICES AND RESULTS - Excite, 1...
EuchreScience@yahoogr...
Mar 17, 2001 6:26 pm
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Can someone suggest a really good site to play euchre? Thanx, Skippy...
diversecanine@...
Mar 28, 2001 1:01 am
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There's a list of them at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EuchreScience/links/ Gerry...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Mar 28, 2001 3:45 pm
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Hi all, It's been kinda quiet here lately. A message was posted in the Euchre club on Yahoo a few days ago that has a link to a page that has some pretty...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Apr 19, 2001 2:07 am
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Hello everyone, A little about myself. I've traveled a bit and have found that mentioning Euchre frequently draws blank stares. When I have gotten ...
hunwright@...
Apr 25, 2001 1:48 pm
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Hi Hugh, Boy can I relate. I'm in Northern California and I'm a bit of a novelty in this area as well. I've tried to train a few old dogs how to play Euchre...
Gerry Blue
gblue42@...
Apr 25, 2001 2:18 pm
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the EuchreScience group: You're the dealer. The Ace of Spades is up. Everyone else has passed. You ...