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Posted by Nicolae on September 11th, 2008 under Gamblers, Society, Software, online poker
Tags: Bayes theorem, combinatorial game theory, computer, game, Monte Carlo simulation, multi-player, Nash equilibrium, Neural networks, online poker, players, Poker, pokerbots, ring, rooms, strategy, WinHoldEm •
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The game of poker (or at least most of the variants) is considered to be computationally intractable. However, methods are being developed to at least approximate perfect strategy from the combinatorial game theory perspective in the heads-up (two player) game, and increasingly good systems are being created for the multi-player or [...]
Posted by Nicolae on July 11th, 2008 under Backgammon Guide, games
Tags: backgammon, Brädspel, Central Asia, Chouette, computer, gambling games, Gul Bara, History, ifranjiah, links, LongGammon, maghribiyya, mahbusa, Middle East, Nackgammon, Old English Rule, Runte Rule, shesh besh, Swedish Tables, Tabla, Tavli, variants, табла •
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Backgammon is a board game for two players. Each player has fifteen pieces (checkers) which move between twenty-four triangles (points) according to the roll of two dice. The objective of the game is to be first to bear off, that is, to move all fifteen checkers off the board. The oldest [...]
Posted by Nicolae on June 20th, 2008 under Mahjong, games
Tags: Bamboo suit, banker, board, bone tiles, Character suit, Charleston, chips, Circle suit, computer, dealer, dealing, dice, Dragon tiles, equipment, Flower tiles, Game Wind, kards, Mahjong, Mhing, players, playing cards, Prevailing Wind, setting up, tiles, wall, Wind, Wind tiles •
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Basic equipment: chips, tiles and dice.
Mahjong houses provide a convenient venue for Mahjong old hands. This is a typical scene of Mahjong house in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.
Mahjong, can be played either with a set of Mahjong tiles, or less commonly, a set of Mahjong playing cards (sometimes spelled ‘kards’ to [...]
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