Rob Speer on 25 Sep 2003 05:59:28 -0000


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Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] [PGo] This should stir things up.


On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 10:27:41PM -0500, Baron von Skippy wrote:
> >I place a stone at E10. Iain's stone at E11 and Teucer's stone at F11
> >are captured.
> -Teucer's isn't. E's allied to me - eir stones and mine form a dragon with several liberties.-

Teucer's stone and yours did form a dragon, yes.

However, because of the non-transitive alliance (you are not allied with
Iain), Teucer's stone and Iain's formed a different dragon, which got
captured, and if a stone is in any dragon that gets captured, it is
captured.

::: ponders a Public Service Announcement that goes something like this:
"This is your stone. This is your stone on non-transitive alliances. Any
questions?" :::
-- 
Rob Speer

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