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7319
I recently read an article by Joe Andrews suggesting that euchre has a 33% rule. That is no matter what your skill level you will lose 33% of the time, win...
ruthenium4
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May 3, 2006
12:40 pm
7320
This is what makes sense to me you don't have to be an expert to win 67% ot your games. All you have to be isselective who you partner and play against. if...
bananastew
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May 3, 2006
3:38 pm
7321
Playing against good player with their own skill 20% higher than their opponants, experts should only win 56-57 % of the time. This should read 'experts should...
bananastew
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May 3, 2006
3:43 pm
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ruthenium4 <thejoggler@...> wrote: I recently read an article by Joe Andrews suggesting that euchre has a 33% rule. That is no matter what your skill...
Sword_4_hire
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May 3, 2006
3:51 pm
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I agree with this analysis except for possibly the statement: "an internet euchre site with a pool of players who are mainly below average" I would define a...
Sword_4_hire
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May 3, 2006
4:01 pm
7324
... has a ... some ... chance ... It ... i think so too. That adjustment on this calculater has me confused a bit. I can't figure out where to get the...
bananastew
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May 3, 2006
8:32 pm
7325
... below average" ... at any one time to have a large enough number of players to represent average players. Admittly, your definition of 'average' is as...
bananastew
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May 3, 2006
10:42 pm
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bananastew <bookcasedust@...> wrote: it appears sliding the box all the way right or left takes it to a unattianable territory. That aside, how can...
Sword_4_hire
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May 3, 2006
11:37 pm
7327
"If a team outscores another team by 1 points per hand on average, that team will win 98% of its games. (This is highly unlikely)" Not only is it highly...
Perry Romanowski
ruthenium4
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May 4, 2006
11:23 am
7328
Connie Mack, the legendary owner/manager of the old Philadelphia A's, said "Pitching is 75 per cent of baseball." And who's to argue with him? Let's take two...
Natty Bumppo
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May 4, 2006
12:48 pm
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Example: Team B wins 1 match 10-0 in 10 hands. Team A wins 4 matches 10-0 in 20 hands. Team A outscored B, 40-10 in 30 hands, or 30pts/30hands, +1pt per hand. ...
Michael Urban
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May 4, 2006
2:35 pm
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Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: ruthenium4 <thejoggler@...> wrote: I recently read an article by Joe Andrews suggesting that euchre has a ...
Michael Urban
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May 4, 2006
3:25 pm
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Michael Urban <maunetcomcom@...> wrote: Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: ruthenium4 <thejoggler@...> wrote: I recently read an...
Sword_4_hire
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May 4, 2006
4:12 pm
7332
... accurately measure it .... and Andrew's is making a statement that attempts to measure 'luck') ... I put both black jacks face down in front of you and say...
bananastew
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May 4, 2006
7:09 pm
7333
... accurately measure it .... and Andrew's is making a statement that attempts to measure 'luck') ... I put both black jacks face down in front of you and say...
Sword_4_hire
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May 4, 2006
7:53 pm
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Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: Michael Urban <maunetcomcom@...> wrote: Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: ruthenium4...
Michael Urban
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May 4, 2006
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Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: Michael Urban <maunetcomcom@...> wrote: Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: ruthenium4...
Michael Urban
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May 4, 2006
7:59 pm
7336
What you are describing there are the probabilities. Luck will be the difference between the expected probability and the outcome. For example, in your Two...
Perry Romanowski
ruthenium4
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May 4, 2006
8:17 pm
7337
Michael Urban <maunetcomcom@...> wrote: Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: Michael Urban <maunetcomcom@...> wrote: Sword_4_hire...
Sword_4_hire
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May 4, 2006
9:33 pm
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Perry Romanowski <thejoggler@...> wrote: What you are describing there are the probabilities. Luck will be the difference between the expected...
Sword_4_hire
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May 4, 2006
9:43 pm
7339
... is ... win ... measured. ... euchre context. This is not simple. ... lucky? 15.6 on a 'luck' scale? There is no standard to measure 'luck' in this...
bananastew
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May 4, 2006
11:01 pm
7340
Sounds right to me: Games Played: 7263 Wins: 3893 Losses: 3370 Games Abandoned: 24 3893 / 7263 = 53.6% An "Expert"...
Joseph J Cravero
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May 4, 2006
11:14 pm
7341
Interesting , thank you. re: your no luck during euchre computer competition. Are you conceding a tie at the completion of it? If 2 eucher teams are...
bananastew
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May 5, 2006
12:30 am
7342
I'm not very good at the numbers thing but isn't luck and odds pretty much the same measurement.I think Vegas would be a broke town if they didn't have some...
mike wheeler
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May 5, 2006
2:48 pm
7343
my message never showed up yesterday...
bananastew
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May 6, 2006
2:23 pm
7344
There are log entries for your message as well as three from Rob, none of which have yet shown up. Indications are all four were composed and sent through the...
Gerry Blue
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May 6, 2006
3:46 pm
7345
.. are you saying that the "euchre aligorithm consisting of 4 variables needed to predict the optimal way of playing / bidding any situation correctly" I sent...
Sword_4_hire
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May 6, 2006
3:56 pm
7346
Well, what you have to ask yourself is "do I feel lucky?" Well? Do ya? Sword_4_hire <fastfredy0@...> wrote: .. are you saying that the "euchre...
Gerry Blue
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May 6, 2006
4:04 pm
7347
Good luck beats great skill..... give me the "luck' please. Gerry Blue <gblue42@...> wrote: Well, what you have to ask yourself is "do I feel lucky?"...
Sword_4_hire
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May 6, 2006
4:13 pm
7348
Hi Gerry, ... I wondered about that. At this point, I'd say the probability of those messages surfacing are about the same as my finding a decent random ...
bimbert84
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May 7, 2006
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