From: owner-acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com (acka-games-digest) To: acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com Subject: acka-games-digest V2 #167 Reply-To: acka-games@muppetlabs.com Sender: owner-acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com Errors-To: owner-acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com Precedence: bulk acka-games-digest Thursday, October 2 1997 Volume 02 : Number 167 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 16:49:57 -0400 From: "Vivian Norwood" Subject: At long last, Acka: virus Round 14 ROUND 14 Moves: Red Barn (!) - Place G12 /Dev/Joe (/) - Place I23 Alfvaen (A) - Step L11 to K12 two-star (*) - Infect N14 New Grid: Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . / . . . . . . . . . 25 24 . . . . . . . . . / / / / / / . . . . . . . . 24 23 . . . . . . . . . / / . / . . / . . . . . . . 23 22 . . . . . . . . . / / . . / / . . . . . . . . 22 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 20 . . . . @ . . A A . / / . . . . . . . . . . . 20 19 . . . G G . . A A . / . @ . . . . . . . . . . 19 18 . . . G . . . . . @ . @ . . . . . . . . . . . 18 17 . . G . . G . . . . T . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 16 . . G . . G . . . @ . . . W . X . . . . . . . 16 15 . . G . . @ . . . . . . W . * @ X X . X X . . 15 14 . . @ . . * . . . . . W . . . * . . . @ . . . 14 13 . . . . . . @ . . . . A . . . @ . . . . . . . 13 12 . . . . ! . G G @ . . A A . . . . . . T . . . 12 11 . . . . . @ . . . ! . A @ . . . T . T T . . . 11 10 . . . . . . G . . . . A A . . . T . T T . . . 10 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . A @ @ . . . . . . . 9 8 . . . . . . . G . . G . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 7 . . . . . . . . G @ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U Points: /dev/joe received a virus point this turn! Cells Points /dev/joe (/) 18 2 Guy Fawkes (G) 14 5 Alfvaen (A) 11 0 Thin Man (T) 8 1 Whiz (X) 5 0 Two Star (*) 3 3 Rex Mundi (W) 3 0 Red Barn (!) 2 0 ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 19:38:32 -0500 (CDT) From: "Joseph W. DeVincentis" Subject: Re: Virus round 14 I found some mistakes in the posted grid. No X is born at R15 (it had 4 neighbors) and several errors due to misplacement of Red Barn's move: > Red Barn (!) - Place G12 Which you seem to have placed at C12 instead. Here's what I got: Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . / . . . . . . . . . 25 24 . . . . . . . . . / / / / / / . . . . . . . . 24 23 . . . . . . . . . / / . / . . / . . . . . . . 23 22 . . . . . . . . . / / . . / / . . . . . . . . 22 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 20 . . . . @ . . A A . / / . . . . . . . . . . . 20 19 . . . G G . . A A . / . @ . . . . . . . . . . 19 18 . . . G . . . . . @ . @ . . . . . . . . . . . 18 17 . . G . . G . . . . T . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 16 . . G . . G . . . @ . . . W . X . . . . . . . 16 15 . . G . . @ . . . . . . W . * @ X X . . X . . 15 14 . . @ . . * . . . . . W . . . * . . . @ . . . 14 13 . . . * . . @ . . . . A . . . @ . . . . . . . 13 12 . . . . * @ G . ! ! . A A . . . . . . T . . . 12 11 . . . . . . . . . ! . A @ . . . T . T T . . . 11 10 . . . . . . G . . . . A A . . . T . T T . . . 10 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . A @ @ . . . . . . . 9 8 . . . . . . . G . . G . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 7 . . . . . . . . G @ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U I still get a virus point but the totals are different. > Cells Points > > /dev/joe (/) 18 2 > Guy Fawkes (G) 13 5 > Alfvaen (A) 11 0 > Thin Man (T) 8 1 > Whiz (X) 4 0 > Two Star (*) 5 3 > Rex Mundi (W) 3 0 > Red Barn (!) 3 0 /dev/joe ------------------------------ End of acka-games-digest V2 #167 ********************************