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Page 265
... play . " Before , however , he obtains the leave desired , the player to his right , B , has the option whether he will take Ombre on a more restricted condition , i.e. without discarding ; or , as it is techni- cally termed , sans ...
... play . " Before , however , he obtains the leave desired , the player to his right , B , has the option whether he will take Ombre on a more restricted condition , i.e. without discarding ; or , as it is techni- cally termed , sans ...
Page 266
... play may have either of three results : - 1. Ombre may fulfil his undertaking to get more tricks than either of the other players , thus winning the game . Or , 2. One of the other players may win the game , gaining the largest number ...
... play may have either of three results : - 1. Ombre may fulfil his undertaking to get more tricks than either of the other players , thus winning the game . Or , 2. One of the other players may win the game , gaining the largest number ...
Page 267
... player who has a good knowledge of Whist will find but little difficulty , after a little practice , in adapting his knowledge to the play of Ombre , the problems and situations being very simi- lar ; and the aptitude thus acquired will ...
... player who has a good knowledge of Whist will find but little difficulty , after a little practice , in adapting his knowledge to the play of Ombre , the problems and situations being very simi- lar ; and the aptitude thus acquired will ...
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