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TUESDAY
TUESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER 1968 <br>
SEPTEMBER
254th day - 112 days to come
1968
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254th day - 112 days to come N.Y.G.A meeting @ Michelle Sach's apartment
N.Y.G.A meeting @ Michelle Sach's apartment [crossed out]  <br>
Wald and claude played LAP Liked it pretty well, Better than <u>BATTLESHIPS</u>
Wald and Claude played <u>LAP</u>. Liked it pretty well. Better than   <br><u>BATTLESHIPS</u>  <br>
Arthur and I played <u>CASANOVA</u> Same as the rules in 1962 except that not only are the maid and Lover face up in their corner but also all the cards in a checker pattern with them ane face up, [This shortens the game since each play starts with turning over a face down eand. A few time points on the rules. On a turn as combining continues as long as one particular pile is involved, leithi it moving on other piles moving to it and the player cannot stop while another combination involving that pile is available, If the lover the completes a move leaving it in position to reach the maid and then the maid cannot more at all, the lover wins.
Arthur and I played <u>CASANOVA</u>. Same as the rules in 1967  <br>
Wald showed a new game, which I called <u>ANTI-GO</u> a name he liked. A ten by ten lanont is formed of so pieces each of two colors, placed in e checkerboard pattern. Two play, each choosing one of the colors. Each in turn removes two pcs of his color He keeps these pcs. Also any group of pes, that is isolated from any edge (even if it the last group) is also picked up by. the played causing the isolation, Groups are joined orthogonally
except that not only are the Maid and Lover face up in their corner   <br>
h , diagonally not counting, A single pc isolated at
but also all the cards in a checker pattern with them ane face up.  <br>
e an edge is also captured. Player with most pes, wins. score can be kept of the number each captures..... Wald said that 10x10 was the smalled field that had enough play value and that larger fields were preferable
[This shortens the game since each play starts with turning over a face down card.]
A few fine points on the rules. On a turn <s>as many</s>  <br>
combining continues as long as one particular pile is involved, either  <br>
it moving on other piles moving to it and the player cannot   <br>
stop while another combination involving that pile is available.  <br>
If the lover <s>make</s> completes a move leaving it in position to reach   <br>
the maid and then the maid cannot move at all, the lover wins.


Michelle offered Claude a set of <u>POKER DICE</u> in a leather case, after he asked if she had dice. I don't believe he took
Wald showed a new game, which I called <u>ANTI-GO</u> <s>and he</s> a name he liked. A ten by ten layout is formed of 50 pieces each of two  <br>
colors, placed in e checkerboard pattern. Two play, each choosing one  <br>
of the colors. Each in turn removes two pcs of his color.  <br>
He keeps these pcs. Also any group of pcs. that is isolated  <br>
from any edge (even if it the last group) is also picked up by  <br>
the player causing the isolation. Groups are joined orthogonally,  <br>
<s>rather than</s> diagonally not counting. A single pc. isolated at  <br>
an edge is also captured. Player with most pcs. wins. Score  <br>
can be kept of the number each captures.  <br>
Wald said that 10x10 was the smalled field that had enough  <br>
play value and that larger fields were preferable.
 
Michelle offered Claude a set of <u>POKER DICE</u> in a leather   <br>
case, after he asked if she had dice. I don't believe he took <br>
them.
them.
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Claude had a 4-hand card <u>GAME</u>. requiring coalition forming Didn't get a chance to play it
Claude had a 4-hand card <u>GAME</u>. requiring coalition forming.  <br>
clande called Paul asked about <u>BIG FUNERAL</u> & <u>WATCH</u>, Spoke to his wife who said they were selling, but didn't say how well called Felicia during day, No word from will get about
Didn't get a chance to play it.
FILMWillyel about vecievina <u>SPELLBINDER</u>.
 
Claude called Paul <s>and</s> to ask about <u>BIG FUNERAL</u> & <u>WATCH</u>, Spoke to his wife who said they were selling, but didn't say how well.  <br>
 
Called Felicia during day, No word from Will yet about
receiving <u>SPELLBINDER</u>.