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Tricks and Trumps #1: The Classic Trick-Takers Before 1965
This is the first entry in an eleven-part series featuring trick taking games. We put more than 150 such games into a ratings spreadsheet, giving each Opinionated Gamer the chance to offer their rating. We decided to write about any … Continue reading
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Tagged Bridge, Card Games, David Parlett, Euchre, Hearts, Oh Hell, Pinochle, Pitch, Spades
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10 Great Trick Taking Games (Article by Chris Wray)
Trick taking is a favorite mechanic of ours here at The Opinionated Gamers. Though we never finished our Tricks and Trumps series, we do cover a lot of the games on this site. And over on BGG, I run the … Continue reading →
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