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Re: C$
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Wed, 1 Oct 2003 17:28:20 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
"If a robot does not play exactly one chip in the game board before signaling
'End Of Turn', or the robot drops a chip outside the board, which interferes
with the opponent, the offending robot will forfeit the game"

A phenomenally more complex suggestion (that I would probably prefer if I had
all the programming resources in the world) would be:

If a robot accidentally hits the 'End Of Turn' without dropping a chip into the
gameboard, the opponent has the *option* on that turn to pass without placing a
chip.

But that gets complicated, especially since you'd have to tell the opposing RCX
that you passed on your turn with good cause. IE, he would have to tell the
difference between you passing and you accidentally not moving. Yeah, so
disregard that suggestion, I guess. But for the record I think that would be an
awesome compensation if it were easily feasible.

DaveE



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I bought my Connect-4 game yesterday. Last night, my son wanted to play, so we played a few games. I'm really starting to 'understand' the game. I won almost all the games. A couple things came to mind about the rules. It was suggested that if a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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