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[champagne]

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1....2..3
..2....4.
.4..3.5..
.....32..
6...1...7
..89.....
..1.9..5.
.9....4..
7..8....6 ED=4.8/3.4/3.4

[m_b_metcalf]

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 1 . . . . 2 . . 3
 . . 4 . . . . 1 .
 . 5 . . 6 . 4 . .
 . . . . . 7 3 . .
 7 . . . 8 . . . 1
 . . 3 5 . . . . .
 . . 6 . 2 . . 4 .
 . 4 . . . . 5 . .
 2 . . 7 . . . . 8   ED=4.7/2.8/2.8

Rather feeble.

[champagne]

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..4....5.
.6..7.4..
.....32..
3...1...7
..86.....
..6.5..7.
.4....6..
9..8....1 ED=5.0/1.2/1.2

that one as well, but more usual for a 5.0

[g.r.emlin]

::: game 0276 idle LIGHTNING 2016-09-18+06:01:49-0000 -- with no further entries the game will close at 2016-09-18+09:00:00-0000 :::

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game 0276 2016-09-05+01:00:00-0000 LIGHTNING duration 1w02d dealer champagne pages 2166-2173 (open) 2 players
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    1.2/1.2/1.2 m_b_metcalf    4.8/3.4/3.4 champagne      7.5/7.5/7.5 champagne      9.4/9.4/9.4 m_b_metcalf
    1.5/1.5/1.5 m_b_metcalf    5.0/1.2/1.2 champagne      7.6/7.6/7.6 champagne      9.5/9.5/9.5 m_b_metcalf
    1.7/1.5/1.5 m_b_metcalf    5.2/5.2/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.7/7.7/7.3 champagne      9.6/9.6/9.6 champagne
    2.0/2.0/2.0 m_b_metcalf    5.6/4.4/3.4 m_b_metcalf    7.8/7.8/7.8 m_b_metcalf    9.7/9.7/9.7 champagne
    2.3/2.0/2.0 m_b_metcalf    5.7/4.5/2.8 champagne      7.9/7.9/7.2 champagne      9.8/9.8/9.8 m_b_metcalf
    2.5/2.5/2.5 m_b_metcalf    5.8/3.8/3.8 champagne      8.0/8.0/7.1 champagne      9.9/9.9/9.9 champagne
    2.6/2.5/2.5 m_b_metcalf    5.9/4.2/3.4 champagne      8.1/7.3/6.7 champagne   10.0/10.0/10.0 champagne
    2.8/2.8/2.8 champagne      6.0/1.2/1.2 champagne      8.2/8.2/8.2 champagne   10.1/10.1/10.1 m_b_metcalf
    3.0/3.0/3.0 m_b_metcalf    6.2/6.2/3.2 champagne      8.3/8.3/8.3 champagne   10.2/10.2/10.2 champagne
    3.2/3.2/3.2 m_b_metcalf    6.5/4.4/3.4 champagne      8.4/8.4/8.4 m_b_metcalf 10.3/10.3/10.3 champagne
    3.4/3.4/3.4 m_b_metcalf    6.6/6.6/6.6 m_b_metcalf    8.5/8.5/8.5 m_b_metcalf 10.4/10.4/10.4 champagne
    3.6/3.6/3.6 m_b_metcalf    6.7/6.7/6.7 m_b_metcalf    8.6/8.6/8.6 champagne   10.5/10.5/10.5 champagne
    3.8/3.8/3.8 m_b_metcalf    6.8/6.8/3.4 m_b_metcalf    8.7/8.7/8.6 champagne   10.6/10.6/10.6 m_b_metcalf
    4.0/4.0/4.0 champagne      6.9/6.7/6.7 champagne      8.8/8.8/8.8 champagne   10.7/10.7/10.7 champagne
    4.2/4.2/4.2 champagne      7.0/7.0/7.0 champagne      8.9/8.9/8.9 m_b_metcalf 10.8/10.8/10.0 champagne
    4.4/4.4/4.4 champagne      7.1/7.1/7.1 m_b_metcalf    9.0/9.0/9.0 m_b_metcalf   11.3/1.2/1.2 champagne
    4.5/4.5/3.4 m_b_metcalf    7.2/7.2/7.2 m_b_metcalf    9.1/9.1/9.1 m_b_metcalf
    4.6/4.5/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.3/7.3/7.3 champagne      9.2/9.2/9.2 m_b_metcalf
    4.7/2.8/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.4/7.4/7.4 champagne      9.3/9.3/9.3 m_b_metcalf
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    open ratings : 4.9 5.1 5.4 6.1 10.9-11.2 11.4 11.6-11.8

       submitter  entries  score  response  notes
     -----------  -------  -----  --------  -----
     m_b_metcalf       35   3081     1h22m  rare-0,diamond*23,pearl*3,lower-pearl,se-mismatch
       champagne       38   4965     2h23m  rare-0,rare-1*3,rare-2,diamond*21,pearl*6,highest-rating=236,last-entry=371,consecutive-entry,dealer
     -----------  -------  -----            -----
               2       73   8046            rare-0*2,rare-1*3,rare-2,diamond*44,pearl*9


[g.r.emlin]

::: game 0276 closed LIGHTNING (idle for 4d03h) -- preliminary results :::

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game 0276 2016-09-05+01:00:00-0000 LIGHTNING duration 1w02d dealer champagne pages 2166-2173 (final) 2 players
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    1.2/1.2/1.2 m_b_metcalf    4.8/3.4/3.4 champagne      7.5/7.5/7.5 champagne      9.4/9.4/9.4 m_b_metcalf
    1.5/1.5/1.5 m_b_metcalf    5.0/1.2/1.2 champagne      7.6/7.6/7.6 champagne      9.5/9.5/9.5 m_b_metcalf
    1.7/1.5/1.5 m_b_metcalf    5.2/5.2/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.7/7.7/7.3 champagne      9.6/9.6/9.6 champagne
    2.0/2.0/2.0 m_b_metcalf    5.6/4.4/3.4 m_b_metcalf    7.8/7.8/7.8 m_b_metcalf    9.7/9.7/9.7 champagne
    2.3/2.0/2.0 m_b_metcalf    5.7/4.5/2.8 champagne      7.9/7.9/7.2 champagne      9.8/9.8/9.8 m_b_metcalf
    2.5/2.5/2.5 m_b_metcalf    5.8/3.8/3.8 champagne      8.0/8.0/7.1 champagne      9.9/9.9/9.9 champagne
    2.6/2.5/2.5 m_b_metcalf    5.9/4.2/3.4 champagne      8.1/7.3/6.7 champagne   10.0/10.0/10.0 champagne
    2.8/2.8/2.8 champagne      6.0/1.2/1.2 champagne      8.2/8.2/8.2 champagne   10.1/10.1/10.1 m_b_metcalf
    3.0/3.0/3.0 m_b_metcalf    6.2/6.2/3.2 champagne      8.3/8.3/8.3 champagne   10.2/10.2/10.2 champagne
    3.2/3.2/3.2 m_b_metcalf    6.5/4.4/3.4 champagne      8.4/8.4/8.4 m_b_metcalf 10.3/10.3/10.3 champagne
    3.4/3.4/3.4 m_b_metcalf    6.6/6.6/6.6 m_b_metcalf    8.5/8.5/8.5 m_b_metcalf 10.4/10.4/10.4 champagne
    3.6/3.6/3.6 m_b_metcalf    6.7/6.7/6.7 m_b_metcalf    8.6/8.6/8.6 champagne   10.5/10.5/10.5 champagne
    3.8/3.8/3.8 m_b_metcalf    6.8/6.8/3.4 m_b_metcalf    8.7/8.7/8.6 champagne   10.6/10.6/10.6 m_b_metcalf
    4.0/4.0/4.0 champagne      6.9/6.7/6.7 champagne      8.8/8.8/8.8 champagne   10.7/10.7/10.7 champagne
    4.2/4.2/4.2 champagne      7.0/7.0/7.0 champagne      8.9/8.9/8.9 m_b_metcalf 10.8/10.8/10.0 champagne
    4.4/4.4/4.4 champagne      7.1/7.1/7.1 m_b_metcalf    9.0/9.0/9.0 m_b_metcalf   11.3/1.2/1.2 champagne
    4.5/4.5/3.4 m_b_metcalf    7.2/7.2/7.2 m_b_metcalf    9.1/9.1/9.1 m_b_metcalf
    4.6/4.5/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.3/7.3/7.3 champagne      9.2/9.2/9.2 m_b_metcalf
    4.7/2.8/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.4/7.4/7.4 champagne      9.3/9.3/9.3 m_b_metcalf
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    open ratings : 4.9 5.1 5.4 6.1 10.9-11.2 11.4 11.6-11.8

       submitter  entries  score  response  notes
     -----------  -------  -----  --------  -----
     m_b_metcalf       35   3081     1h22m  rare-0,diamond*23,pearl*3,lower-pearl,se-mismatch
       champagne       38   4965     2h23m  rare-0,rare-1*3,rare-2,diamond*21,pearl*6,highest-rating=236,last-entry=371,consecutive-entry,dealer
     -----------  -------  -----            -----
               2       73   8046            rare-0*2,rare-1*3,rare-2,diamond*44,pearl*9


[Pat]

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1....2..3..4....5..5..6.7.......84..2...7...1..93.......6.9..7..9....5..3..4....2   4.7/3.4/3.4
1....2..3..8....5..5..6.7.......86..2...7...1..94.......6.8..9..7....5..3..1....2   5.2/5.2/3.0
4....2..3..7....5..5..6.7.......96..2...3...9..94.......5.9..7..6....5..3..1....2   5.6/4.5/2.8



[champagne]

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1....2..3..4....1..5..6.7.......82..9...7...4..75.......6.8..3..2....5..4..3....8 ED=4.6/4.6/3.4
1....2..3..4....1..3..5.6.......32..3...6...7..89.......7.9..5..9....1..4..8....6 ED=4.7/3.8/3.8
1....2..3..3....4..2..1.5.......67..2...5...8..47.......9.7..6..1....8..8..9....5 ED=4.7/4.2/3.4
1....2..3..4....5..6..3.1.......73..2...8...1..95.......7.9..4..5....2..6..8....7 ED=4.7/4.7/3.4
1....2..3..3....4..5..1.6.......78..2...3...7..45.......1.6..9..8....5..3..9....6 ED=5.6/4.5/3.4
1....2..3..4....5..3..6.1.......78..3...8...7..29.......5.9..2..1....7..6..4....8 ED=5.6/4.7/3.4
1....2..3..4....5..6..7.1.......68..6...3...9..71.......6.9..4..8....2..3..5....6 ED=10.8/10.8/10.2

[g.r.emlin]

::: game 0277 start at 2016-09-21+18:00:00-0000 :::

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dealer status

candidate patterns (via private message to g.r.emlin)

   1 m_b_metcalf      11 champagne        17 Pat              87 g.r.emlin

past patterns

   1 claudiarabia      1 pseudocoup        6 ronk             30 Mauricio         52 Pat
   1 dobrichev         1 ravel             9 gsf              32 champagne        58 tarek
   1 draco             1 wintder          19 TTHsieh          33 JPF
   1 Eioru             3 g.r.emlin        21 coloin           37 m_b_metcalf


[g.r.emlin]

::: game 0277 open 2016-09-21+18:00:11-0000 dealer Pat 23 clues diagonal (main) symmetry :::

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. . . . . 9 . . 8
. . 7 3 . . 4 . .
. 5 . . 2 . . 7 .
. 2 . . . . . . 5
. . 6 . . . 7 . .
4 . . . . 6 . 8 .
. 8 . . 7 . . 9 .
. . 4 . . 3 6 . .
3 . . 9 . . . . .  ED=2.0/1.2/1.2

[Pat]

the recent preview (in game 275)
suggests game 277 should be a good challenge in the 10.* area

but i spent too much time on 275,
shouldn't even try this one

[champagne]

the recent preview (in game 275)
suggests game 277 should be a good challenge in the 10.* area

similar results to the previous one IMO except may be for the 11.3.

[m_b_metcalf]

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 . . . . . 1 . . 2
 . . 3 4 . . 5 . .
 . 6 . . 7 . . 8 .
 . 2 . . . . . . 9
 . . 8 . . . 7 . .
 1 . . . . 6 . 5 .
 . 9 . . 8 . . 1 .
 . . 7 . . 2 4 . .
 5 . . 3 . . . . .   ED=9.9/9.9/9.9

Have to start somewhere. I'll be intermittently away for the next two weeks.

[champagne]

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.....1..2
..13..4..
.5..6..3.
.2......4
..7...8..
9....5.1.
.6..4..9.
..5..27..
3..8..... ED=10.6/10.6/10.6

seems to be the highest diamond

[m_b_metcalf]

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 . . . . . 1 . . 2
 . . 2 3 . . 4 . .
 . 5 . . 6 . . 7 .
 . 2 . . . . . . 1
 . . 8 . . . 3 . .
 4 . . . . 9 . 5 .
 . 1 . . 7 . . 8 .
 . . 3 . . 5 6 . .
 9 . . 4 . . . . .   ED=10.4/10.4/10.4

[champagne]

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.....1..2
..34..5..
.6..5..7.
.2......1
..5...8..
7....9.5.
.9..7..6.
..7..83..
4..1..... ED=10.5/10.5/10.5