The closing part of the game when players make their final moves to try to win.
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When is it ok to king-make?
The other day whilst playing an epic, 4-deck game of Munchkin, I found myself well behind and in a position to let someone win so we could quit. I didn't want to leave early (I did anyway!) but the ...
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Game end in Shark
In Shark I think the game ends in one of two ways. Either one company reaches 15 points, or one pile of counters runs out. In the first case what happens if a company would reach 16 points? In the ...
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In chess, when is it appropriate to resign?
I know I should not resign after losing the exchange, or a piece, and probably not even if I lose a Rook. But how about if I lose a Queen for a Knight? Would it be expected of a player to keep ...
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How to handle late game tile drawing in Tsuro
The rules in Tsuro are very vague about what happens once the players start to run out of tiles. What's the best way to handle how titles are drawn in Tsuro when a player goes out, and other players ...
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Do professional-level Go players memorize a list of endgame positions as part of their training?
As in this question there were two questions, I extract the second question here.
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Is it possible to get a stalemate in Checkers? [duplicate]
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What is the term for a stalemate in Checkers?
I was going to post this in StackOverflow, when I realized it really has nothing to do with programming. If it has a better ...
