Re: [spoon-discuss] Puzzle Games

[bd <bdonlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Sunday 21 September 2003 03:54 pm, Craig wrote:
> >>> Doesn't this basically mean that whoever responds fastest wins? At any
> >>> given time, at most four people will be able to move, and all of them
> >>> will have exactly one available move; Whoever posts first gets the
> >>> move.
> >>
> >> Yes, but this frees up another open space. This is because the space
> >> they
> >> were in is now empty.
> >
> >Right. And now you have the same situation again. The point is, there'd
> >be no actual *skill* involved, as the only choice a player has to make
> >is whether or not to move, and its always preferable to move.
>
> No, you can also privately contact other players and coordinate a time in
> the very near future to all move quickly and stop a few others from moving
> at all.

How would this be advantageous? Why not just go first?
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bd
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