Absolutely Aces 113

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Another day in the salt mine. I thought I'd get fresh air and poke at some dogfighting intermittently, a round here, a round there.

Let's get started:

Schlock: Climb 7, Roll 10, Climb 6, Break 5, bid Swoop 11.

Kaff: Break 4, Scissors 3, Swoop 9, Ace, bid Joker.

Out of play: Scissors 2, Roll 8.

  1. Kaff opens with Swoop 9.
  2. Schlock blocks with Break 5.
  3. Kaff blocks with Break 4.
  4. Schlock blocks with Roll 10, setting up for Break 4.
  5. Kaff blocks with Scissors 3.
  6. Schlocks blocks with Climb 6, Climb 7.
  7. Kaff blocks with Ace, looks like a Break 5 win for Kaff.
  8. Schlock blocks with Swoop 9.
  9. Kaff blocks with Break 5, going to Schlock with Scissors 3…?
  10. Schlock blocks with Break 4.
  11. Kaff blocks with Roll 10.
  12. Schlock blocks with Scissors 3.
  13. Kaff blocks with Swoop 9, Swoop 11!
  14. Schlock blocks with Break 5.
  15. Kaff blocks with Break 4.
  16. Schlock blocks with Roll 10.
  17. Kaff blocks with Scissors 3.
  18. Schlock blocks with Ace.
  19. Kaff blocks with Break 5.
  20. Schlock blocks with Break 4.

We're in a cycles, 2 points to each.

Score:

  • Schlock 2
  • Kaff 2

Round 2

Schlock: Break 4, Break 5, Scissors 3, Ace, bid Swoop 11.

Kaff: Roll 10, Climb 7, Climb 6, Swoop 9, bid Joker.

Out of play: Scissors 2, Roll 8. Again!

  1. Kaff opens with Swoop 9.
  2. Schlock blocks with Break 4.
  3. Kaff blocks with Roll 10.
  4. Schlock blocks with Scissors 3.
  5. Kaff blocks with Climb 7.
  6. Schlock blocks with Ace.
  7. Kaff blocks with Swoop 11.
  8. Schlock blocks with Break 5.
  9. Kaff blocks with Break 4.
  10. Schlock blocks with Roll 10.
  11. Kaff blocks with Scissors 3.
  12. Schlock blocks with Climb 7.
  13. Kaff blocks with Climb 6
  14. Schlock blocks with Swoop 9, Swoop 11.
  15. Kaff blocks with Break 5.
  16. Schlock blocks with Break 4.
  17. Kaff blocks with Roll 10.
  18. Schlock blocks with Scissors 3.
  19. Kaff blocks with Climb 7, and it looks like a cycle induced.
  20. Schlock blocks with Climb 6.
  21. Kaff blocks with Ace.
  22. Schlock blocks with Roll 10, possible win with Climb 7?
  23. Kaff blocks with Scissors 3, Schlock can't get the Climb 7 win.
  24. Schlock blocks with Climb 7.
  25. Kaff blocks with Climb 6.
  26. Schlock blocks with Axe.
  27. Kaff blocks with Ace.
  28. Schlock blocks with Scissors 3.
  29. Kaff blocks with Climb 7.

Cycle, score 2 for each.

  • Schlock 4
  • Kaff 4

Round 3

Schlock: Climb 6, Roll 10, Climb 7, Scissors 3, bid Break 4.

Kaff: Swoop 11, Roll 8, Break 5, Scissors 2, bid Joker.

Out of play: Ace, Swoop 9.

  1. Kaff opens with Swoop 11.
  2. Schlock blocks with with Scissors 3.
  3. Kaff blocks with Break 4, Break 5, opening with Swoop 11 was probably an error.
  4. Schlock blocks with Roll 10.
  5. Kaff blocks with Scissors 2.
  6. Schlock blocks with Climb 6.
  7. Kaff blocks with blocks with Roll 8 taking Round 3.

Opening with Swoop 11 was the correct move.

Score:

  • Schlock 4
  • Kaff 13

Round 4

Schlock: Climb 6, Scissors 3, Climb 7, Roll 10, bid Joker.

Kaff: Scissors 2, Roll 8, Break 4, Ace, bid Swoop 11.

Out of play: Break 5, Swoop 9.

  1. Schlock opens with Climb 7.
  2. Kaff blocks with Roll 8.
  3. Schlock blocks with Scissors 3.
  4. Kaff blocks with Ace.
  5. Schlock blocks with Swoop 11.
  6. Kaff blocks with Break 4.
  7. Schlock blocks with Roll 8.
  8. Kaff blocks with Scissors 2
  9. Schlock blocks with Climb 6.
  10. Kaff blocks with Climb 7.
  11. Schlock blocks with Roll 10.
  12. Kaff blocks with Scissors 3.
  13. Schlock blocks with Ace.
  14. Kaff blocks with Swoop 11.
  15. Schlock blocks with Break 4.
  16. Kaff blocks with Roll 8.
  17. Schlock blocks with Scissors 2.
  18. Kaff blocks with Climb 6.
  19. Schlock blocks with Climb 7.
  20. Kaff blocks with Roll 10.
  21. Schlock blocks with Scissors 3.
  22. Kaff blocks with Ace.
  23. Schlock blocks with Swoop 11.
  24. Kaff blocks with Break 4.
  25. Schlock blocks with Roll 8, Roll 10, an attempt to extract Break 4 and win.
  26. Kaff blocks with Scissors 2.
  27. Schlock blocks with Ace.
  28. Kaff blocks with Scissors 3 and will win with Climb 7.
  29. Schlock blocks with Climb 6.
  30. Kaff blocks with Climb 7 taking Round 4 and game.

Score:

  • Schlock 4
  • Kaff 21

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