This was an okay game, but probably the most lopsided 20-point loss I've had in a while.  It seems like we both made a lot of mistakes.  My racks were those close-but-no-cigar types, so I spent too much time fishing, while he had big scorers and a couple bingoes early to take a big lead.  In the end, I bingo to go up 18, but draw the Q out with 5 ( Read more... )

This is a fun 3 game sequence.  The first two games I outplayed them and maybe shouldn't have won the first one, but the last game I literally stole the game from Adrian.  Which, needless to say, made me feel frickin' right as rain.  I went from 152 points down to up 40 in two turns in the pre-endgame!  On to the games.

Game 5: vs. Margaret ( Read more... )

Games with commentary from both sides are great.

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Thanks Scott (
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I'm going to try to post all of my games in three game increments.  Hopefully I am diligent enough to do a post a day.  I really should be studying the 8s instead.

Game 1:  vs. Eileen Jones

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She challenged my opening bingo, so was too timid to challenge my phoneys later.  I know that she was openly complaining about me after the game ( Read more... )

I won!  Yay!

11-3 +1054 (I think)  was good enough to edge out
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