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From: Longshot <lshot@**********.COM>
Subject: Re: The game to end all games...
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 09:24:25 -0400
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> From: Phil Jaros <chakan@****.PYROTECHNICS.COM>
> To: SRCARD@********.ITRIBE.NET
> Subject: The game to end all games...
> Date: Wednesday, April 15, 1998 4:16 PM
>
> Yegad! What was the time limit in the tournament rules for a two
> player game? My brother and I played a 6 hour marathon game last night.
>
> He was playing the akuza and I was the Mafia, and it was not even like we
> were wasting an time either. We only had music playing in the background
> and we each drank one can of coke and ate the remnents of a potato
> chip bag for a snack (while the other was taking his turn). We always
> play to 70 Rep points.
>
> Here is the basic break down of the scoring:
>
> 1 Hour: Me 25 Rep Steve 0 Rep
> 1.5 Hours: Me 15 Rep Steve 0 Rep
> 4 Hours: Me 15 Rep Steve 35 Rep
> 5.5 Hours: Me 15 Rep Steve 35 Rep
> 6 Hours: Me 85 Rep Steve 35 Rep
>
> Really the only reason I eventually was able to break the stalemate
> was by fragging his squatter and half of his runners with the Elven
> Hitman and Cement Shoes respectively.
>
> Has anyone had a longer game?

Me and Cyclops250 had a game that lasted 4 hours ...but we were playing to
100 rep.

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