.(.(.( Match Game was written by Alan Graff, and is hereby contributed to the.( public domain..( You must have CO.EXE (Normally found in archive form as "COxxx.ZIP").( to operate this program as a door on QBBS or Remote Access BBS systems..( Color commands (.CFn are included for registered versions of CO,
.( but will not affect it's proper operation on unregistered versions.
.( It just won't be as pretty :-)
.( Match Game will also operate on "Let's Talk!" BBS for the Apple II if
.( the color commands are deleted.
.( Winners (and loosers) are recorded at the end of the file. This option
.( may be removed. See CO-LANG.DOC in CO101A.ZIP for more details.
.( Users are requested to leave Cross Connect advertisement at the end of.( the game intact. Thank you..(
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by Alan Graff
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.CF15This is a variation of an old parlor trick. Once you figure out the
correct sequence, you can beat the computer every time. How many tries
will it take you to figure it out?
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There are 10 matches.
Take turns with the computer removing either 1, 2 or 3 matches at a time.
Whoever takes the LAST MATCH is the winner.
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Ten matches..CF11
How many do you want? (1,2 or 3?).[123!].@1.CF15
Computer takes 1..>C.@2.CF15
Computer takes 1..>D.@3.CF15
Computer takes 3..>G.@B.(IMPOSSIBLE TO HAVE 9 MATCHES).@C.CF12 O O O O O O O O.CF6 │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │
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Eight matches left..CF11
How many do you want? (1,2 or 3?).[123].@1.CF15
Computer takes 3..>G.@2.CF15
Computer takes 2..>G.@3.CF15
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Seven matches left..CF11
How many do you want? (1,2 or 3?).[123].@1.CF15
Computer takes 2..>G.@2.CF15
Computer takes 1..>G.@3.CF15
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Four matches left..CF11
How many do you want? (1,2 or 3?).[123].@1.CF15
Computer takes last 3 matches.
.CF14Computer wins!."..>P.@2.CF15
Computer takes last 2 matches.
.CF14Computer wins!."..>P.@3.CF15
Computer takes last match.
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Three matches left..CF11
How many do you want? (1,2 or 3?).[123].@1.CF15
Computer takes last 2 matches.
.CF14Computer wins!."..>P.@2.CF15
Computer takes last match.
.CF14Computer wins!
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Human gets the last match!
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Stupid computer looses!
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CONGRATULATIONS!
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Match Game was written by Alan Graff Cross Connect Software Product support BBS:(614) 776-7136.CF15