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The moccasin game is a gambling game once played by most Native American tribes in North America. In the game, one player hides an object (traditionally a pebble, but more recently sometimes an old bullet or a ball) in one of several moccasins, but in such a way that the other player cannot easily see which moccasin it is in; that player then has to guess which moccasin contains the object.
Levitsky versus Marshall, also known as the Gold Coins Game, [1] [2] is a famous game of chess played by Stepan Levitsky and Frank Marshall. It was played in Breslau (now Wrocław ) on July 20, 1912, during the master's tournament of the DSB Congress .
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[2] Algebraic notation is the most widely used method for recording moves. It is based on a system of coordinates (a–h for files, 1–8 for ranks) to uniquely identify each square. In embryonic form it was used by Philip Stamma in the 1737 book Essai sur le jeu des echecs.
In organized sports, match fixing (also known as game fixing, race fixing, throwing, or more generally sports fixing) is the act of playing or officiating a contest with the intention of achieving a predetermined result, violating the rules of the game and often the law.
A line-out code [1] is a coded piece of information, used to communicate intentions about a line-out within one team in a rugby union match without giving information away to the other team. A line-out is a manoeuvre used to restart play when the ball has left the pitch.
A cheat sheet (also cheatsheet) or crib sheet is a concise set of notes used for quick reference. Cheat sheets were historically used by students without an instructor or teacher's knowledge to cheat on a test or exam. [1] In the context of higher education or vocational training, where rote memorization is not as important, students may be ...
2- 3 of a kind; 3 a kind, and 1- run of four; 2-4 of a kind; 2- runs of 4; 1- 4 of a kind, and 1- run of 4; 2- 3 of a kind, and 1- run of 4; 1- 3 of a kind, and 1- run of 7; 3- 3 of a kind; 2- 5 of a kind; 2- runs of 5; 8 of a kind; run of 10; If a player is unable to complete the appointed hand, they must try again on the next hand.