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[champagne]

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1...2....
.3.1...4.
..5...1..
.6...7...
8...5...2
...9...3.
..2...8..
.9...4.6.
....1...5 ED=7.8/7.8/3.8

and now several days off

[m_b_metcalf]

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 1 . . . 2 . . . .
 . 3 . 4 . . . 5 .
 . . 6 . . . 7 . .
 . 2 . . . 5 . . .
 8 . . . 4 . . . 9
 . . . 9 . . . 4 .
 . . 3 . . . 2 . .
 . 5 . . . 6 . 7 .
 . . . . 8 . . . 1   ED=2.3/2.0/2.0

[Pat]

a better comparison for 278 would be game 41

... where we find at least these seven trumps,
including two modest diamonds---

beautiful !

10.2-10.3 are a serious challenge
in 41, as in 278

[champagne]

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1...2....
.3.1...4.
..5...6..
.2...7...
8...6...5
...4...3.
..4...9..
.7...3.6.
....8...2 ED=7.7/7.7/3.8

[Pat]

::: 41 :::

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..92......8...45..1......6.6..1...7.....5.....9...3..8.3......4..27...1......89..   10.4/10.4/9.2



late addition for an ancient game

[m_b_metcalf]

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 1 . . . 2 . . . .
 . 3 . 4 . . . 5 .
 . . 6 . . . 7 . .
 . 4 . . . 8 . . .
 9 . . . 1 . . . 2
 . . . 5 . . . 6 .
 . . 3 . . . 1 . .
 . 5 . . . 3 . 4 .
 . . . . 9 . . . 6   ED=8.1/7.2/3.4

[m_b_metcalf]

::: comment :::

late addition for an ancient game [41]

... and there appears still to be room at the top:

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001200000030004500600000070700600080000090000050003004090000003002800060000009100   ED=9.5/9.5/9.4   
001200000030004500600000070700600080000090000010003009050000004002800060000009100   ED=10.7/10.7/10.4


[champagne]

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1...2....
.3.4...5.
..6...7..
.4...5...
7...3...2
...8...6.
..8...3..
.9...6.4.
....7...1 ED=7.6/7.6/3.4

[g.r.emlin]

::: game 0278 status LIGHTNING 2016-12-13+08:48:59-0000 :::

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game 0278 2016-11-14+23:00:00-0000 LIGHTNING duration 4w00d dealer m_b_metcalf pages 2181-2186 (open) 3 players
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    1.5/1.2/1.2 m_b_metcalf    7.3/7.3/3.8 m_b_metcalf    8.6/8.6/3.8 champagne      9.8/9.8/9.4 m_b_metcalf
    2.0/2.0/2.0 m_b_metcalf    7.5/7.5/3.8 m_b_metcalf    8.7/8.7/3.8 champagne      9.9/9.9/9.4 champagne
    2.3/2.0/2.0 m_b_metcalf    7.6/7.6/3.4 champagne      8.8/8.8/3.8 champagne    10.0/10.0/9.2 m_b_metcalf
    2.8/2.8/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.7/7.7/3.8 champagne      8.9/8.9/3.8 champagne    10.1/10.1/9.4 m_b_metcalf
    3.0/2.8/2.8 m_b_metcalf    7.8/7.8/3.8 champagne      9.0/9.0/9.0 champagne     10.3/9.9/9.1 champagne
    3.4/3.4/3.4 m_b_metcalf    7.9/7.9/3.4 champagne      9.1/9.1/9.0 champagne   10.4/10.4/10.1 champagne
    3.6/3.6/3.6 m_b_metcalf    8.0/8.0/3.4 champagne      9.2/9.2/9.0 dobrichev    10.5/10.0/9.7 m_b_metcalf
    3.8/3.8/3.8 m_b_metcalf    8.1/7.2/3.4 m_b_metcalf    9.3/9.3/9.1 champagne    10.6/10.6/9.9 m_b_metcalf
    4.0/3.8/3.4 m_b_metcalf    8.2/8.2/3.8 m_b_metcalf    9.4/9.4/9.4 m_b_metcalf  10.7/10.7/9.3 m_b_metcalf
    4.5/3.8/3.6 m_b_metcalf    8.3/8.3/3.8 champagne      9.5/9.5/9.5 champagne
    6.8/3.8/3.6 m_b_metcalf    8.4/8.4/7.2 champagne      9.6/9.6/9.3 champagne
    6.9/3.8/3.4 m_b_metcalf    8.5/8.5/3.8 m_b_metcalf    9.7/9.7/9.3 champagne
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    open ratings : 1.2 1.7 2.5 2.6 3.2 4.2 4.4 4.6-5.2 5.4 5.6-6.2 6.5-6.7 7.0-7.2 7.4 10.2 10.8-11.4 11.6-11.8

       submitter  entries  score  response  notes
     -----------  -------  -----  --------  -----
       dobrichev        1    122     4h37m  pearl
     m_b_metcalf       24   2187     2h27m  rare-0*2,rare-1*2,rare-2,diamond*5,pearl*9,highest-rating=79,dealer
       champagne       20   2463    13h27m  rare-0*3,diamond*2,pearl*17,last-entry=223
     -----------  -------  -----            -----
               3       45   4772            rare-0*5,rare-1*2,rare-2,diamond*7,pearl*27


[m_b_metcalf]

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 . 3 . 4 . . . 5 .
 . . 6 . . . 7 . .
 . 2 . . . 1 . . .
 7 . . . 3 . . . 8
 . . . 5 . . . 9 .
 . . 5 . . . 3 . .
 . 9 . . . 6 . 1 .
 . . . . 7 . . . 2   ED=7.1/7.1/3.8

[Pat]

::: 41 :::

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..72......8...95..1......6.6..1...2.....5.....4...3..6.3......4..57...1......89..   9.4/9.4/9.4



late addition for an ancient game

41 and 278 are very similar,
can 41 suggest what to expect in 278 ??

[Pat]

::: 41 :::

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..97......3...45..1......6.6..1...2.....8.....5...3..4.8......7..29...1......73..   9.3/9.3/9.3



late addition for an ancient game

e.g. 278 reached 10.4/10.4/10.1
-- any hint about finding similar for 41 ??

[Pat]

::: 41 :::

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..92......3...65..1......9.4..1...7.....8.....5...3..4.4......3..27...1......86..   9.2/9.2/9.2



late addition for an ancient game

[m_b_metcalf]

::: comment :::

-- any hint about finding similar for 41 ??

This is the best I can do, same as 278:

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001200000030004500600000070500600020000080000090005003070000009008100060000003400   ED=10.6/10.6/9.9

[champagne]

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1...2....
.3.4...5.
..2...6..
.7...8...
6...9...1
...3...2.
..8...4..
.5...6.3.
....1...7 ED=6.7/6.7/6.7