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Below is a facsimile of a traveling scoreslip for Board 1 in a five-table matchpoint tournament using a Mitchell movement. All entries are made by competitors except the last two columns which are calculated and completed by tournament staff at the end of the session.
If the first card is a Jester and the second a Wizard, then the Wizard rule takes precedence and players are not required to follow suit. [21] At the end of each round, each player is given a score based on their performance. For predicting the number of tricks taken correctly, a player receives 20 points plus 10 points for each trick taken. [13]
Instead of your score going higher as you win, it drops. The score can be negative if necessary. The winning person will earn -30 points every time they win, and the number of points the losing player will earn is the value of his cards. (Ex. If the losing player had a 2 of spades, 9 of spades, and queen of hearts, they would earn 21 points.)
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If the player places four cards in a square pattern (i.e. 2x2 block) of the same face-point value, this results in a negative score (e.g. -25), for those four cards [7] Instead of drawing a card, a player may choose to flip a card in their grid face up [citation needed] Playing until a player exceeds 100 points instead of 50
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After two rounds, the contestant with the lowest score is eliminated. [2] If there is a tie for the lowest score, the players involved participate in a high-card draw. Each player is given the choice of taking the first or second card off the top of the deck, without being able to see either card before making their selection.