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	Cribbage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cribbage or Crib is a card game for two, three, four or six players that involves forming combinations of cards over a series of hands to accumulate points.
		According to John Aubrey, cribbage was invented by Sir John Suckling, an English poet, in the early 17th century.
		The highest possible score in six-card cribbage is 29, for a holding of 5, 5, 5, J with a starter of a 5 of the same suit as the Jack.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cribbage (2908 words)

	Gambling Guide > Cards > Card Games > Cribbage
		Cribbage or Crib is a card game that involves forming combinations of cards over a series of hands to accumulate points.
		Visually, cribbage is known for its scoring board - a series of holes on which score is tallied with pegs.
		The highest possible score in six card cribbage is 29, for a holding of 5, 5, 5, J with a turn-up of a 5 of the same suit as the Jack.
	www.gambling.freegames.eu.com /cardgames/cribbage.html (1877 words)

	Cribbage Rules
		Cribbage is a game of cards played also with the aide of a Cribbage Board.
		Cribbage is popular in the New England states where the pilgrims first brought it over from England.
		The crib, and so the word cribbage, is the group of four cards remaining as an additional hand after the player chooses two cards for their first hand.
	www.volcanogallery.com /Cribbage_Rules.htm (476 words)

	Rules of Card Games: Five card cribbage
		Cribbage Supply.com have a large range of Cribbage equipment available for order on line, including a fine selection of boards and boxes, many types of cribbage pegs, and a series of instructional Cribbage books by Dan Barlow.
		Cribbage is traditionally supposed to have been invented in the early 17th Century; it evolved from the earlier game Noddy.
		Five Card Cribbage is different: you only play up to 31 once and one or both players may have unplayed cards at the end of the play.
	www.pagat.com /adders/cribbage.html (1814 words)

	MeggieSoft Games
		Cribbage has survived, with no major changes, as one of the most popular games in the English-speaking world.
		Cribbage by MeggieSoft Games is the traditional game for two players, and supports the original Five Card game in addition to the later Six and Seven Card derivations, plus common rule variations.
		Cribbage is a game of cunning in which the two players must balance a number of different objectives and remain alert in recognizing scoring combinations.
	www.bufton.org /meggiesoft/cribbage.htm (996 words)

	Cribbage
		Cribbage is basically a two player game, but can be played with 4 players as teams of 2 players each.
		Cribbage requires a standard 52 card deck, with cards ranking from the King high to the Ace low.
		The face cards have a value of 10, with the other cards tallied according to their number, down to the Ace which is one.
	www.centralconnector.com /GAMES/Cribbage.htm (1689 words)

	Six-card cribbage: rules and variations of the card game
		Cribbage in England is primarily a pub game - indeed, it is one of the few games allowed by Statute to be played in a public house for small stakes.
		Table Top Cribbage is a different type of game using Cribbage combinations: the players score for combinations formed in the rows and columns of a 5x5 layout.
		Master Cribbage is available from the Vossverlag web site, where there is a Flash Cribbage program that can be played on line against the server.
	www.pagat.com /adders/crib6.html (4172 words)

	cribbage game rules
		Cribbage is considered to be a Game of Skill where players must balance a number of different objectives, remain quick-witted enough to recognize combinations in order to beat their opponent.
		Starting at one end of the board - usually to the left of the first dealer - the scores are pegged automatically as they occur using their two pegs alternately: the forward peg shows the player's latest score, and the rear peg shows the previous score.
		In a non-standard cribbage variation, some play that if the loser scores 61-90 points in 121 pt game, he/she is skunked and loses a double stake; if the loser scores 60 or fewer, he/she is double skunked and loses a triple (or quadruple) stake.
	www.gamecolony.com /cribbage_game_rules.shtml (2359 words)

	Cribbage - Willipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The most games of cribbage on the Williams campus in a four-year period were probably played between the Fall of 2001 and the Spring of 2005, during which ran a continuous tournament between two students.
		Williams Cribbage historians, in conjunction with eminent sociologists, have postulated that the great distance between Prospect and Mission was spanned, in part, by Zach's Ms.
		Cribbage communication logistics are tested by the necessity of maintaining two scoreboards on opposite ends of campus.
	wso.williams.edu /wiki/index.php/Cribbage (5017 words)

	Cribbage Corner
		Cribbage is generally agreed to have been invented by English poet Sir John Suckling in the 1630s.
		Cribbage belongs to the family of card games known as 'adders' - that is, games in which the idea is to add successive card values to a running total with the aim of making certain totals - in this case, 31.
		Cribbage has given the English language a number of expressions which it is hard to imagine doing without, including "level pegging", "what a turn-up/a turn-up for the books", "streets ahead", and "pegged out".
	www.splange.freeserve.co.uk /cribbage.html (6987 words)

	Cribbage for Experts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Cribbage for Experts (and future experts), by Dan Barlow, is.
		Barlow, a tournament cribbage competitor who has won the National Open, clearly explains the fine points of how to choose an opening lead, how to respond to one, and how to make the most of your chances in the endgame.
		Also included are a brief discussion of discarding, suggestions for cribbage variations, and a dozen highly instructive problems to solve.
	pages.zdnet.com /aardwolfpress/thecribbagebookstore/id6.html (115 words)

	Cribbage Forum - Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Cribbage Forum is the first Web site devoted to the strategy and tactics of cribbage.
		The ACC publishes a tournament rules book, which includes provisions for handling violations and irregularities, and is the standard for competitive play in North America.
		The goal at Cribbage Forum is to promote the game, elevate the general standard of play, and encourage the fun and satisfaction that comes from high-level cribbage.
	www.cribbageforum.com /cribbageforum/Introduction.asp (810 words)

	Cribbage - Online Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The invention of Cribbage, Crib for short, was attributed to the poet Sir John Suckling (1609 - 1642) by his biographer, John Aubrey.
		Cribbage itself is a most elegant and enjoyable pastime with just the right combination of skill and luck.
		The lowest picture shows a cribbage board that is also a whist marker probably from the late 19th century.
	www.tradgames.org.uk /games/Cribbage.htm (886 words)

	Cribbage: A mobile game for your BREW, J2ME or Mophun enabled phone
		Cribbage is a classic, two-player game of card strategy that has become loved by millions around the world.
		Your objective in Cribbage is to become the first player to score 121 points, or twice around the cribbage board plus one.
		The objective in Cribbage is to be the first player to reach 121 points, or twice around the track (plus 1) on the Cribbage board.
	www.westofpluto.com /cribbage.html (1022 words)

	Net Cribbage
		Net Cribbage is one of the earliest and most enduring of the classic card games you can play against computer or real-life opponents.
		Cribbage is a game where experience counts for a great deal - though luck, of course, has a large part.
		This guide to Cribbage first introduces the game to those who have never played, then explains its intricacies to more experienced players and gives advice for improving the chances of winning.
	www.netintellgames.com /cribbage.htm (722 words)

	Bakercityherald.com
		A cribbage hand is scrutinized carefully by Zach Sissel as great-grandma Betty waits anxiously to make her play.
		Cribbage, she said, is easy to learn and fun to play.
		Though cribbage is a game of skill and strategy, the play is always determined by which player receives the best cards.
	www.bakercityherald.com /news/story.cfm?story_no=3178 (1149 words)

	Battlefield Cribbage
		Battlefield Cribbage is played using a standard deck of cards, with the joker and a cribbage board.
		Decisions are made based on a player’s developing cribbage hand and also the hands of their opponents. Every decision has a consequence.
		Battlefield is a variation of cribbage, which preserves the purity of cribbage while requiring new levels of skill and strategy.
	www.battlefieldcribbage.com (403 words)

	Solitaire City : How to Play Cribbage Squares Solitaire
		Cribbage (or Crib as it is affectionately known) is an old England pub card game for two players, scored on a funny little wooden board marked out with rows of drilled holes where match stick pegs are usually placed to keep track of the totals.
		Cribbage is a great game in it's own right and is quite different to the solitaire version which simply adopts the cribbage scoring system for a five card hand.
		Cribbage Squares solitaire, is played with a single, well shuffled pack of 52 playing cards.
	www.solitairecity.com /Help/Cribbage_Squares.shtml (306 words)

	NetIntellGames Free Cribbage Java Applet
		Cribbage is a Java applet, therefore you need a Java 1.1 enabled browser in order to play it, for example Netscape 4.06+ or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01+ or AOL 5.0.
		If not, you can read Cribbage rules on this page in the new browser window.
		To confirm the results of scoring for combinations of cards in hands after play is over please push the Ok button.
	www.netintellgames.com /cribbagejava.asp (312 words)

	Cribbage -- from Wolfram MathWorld
		Cribbage is a game in which each of two players is dealt a hand of six cards.
		The winner is the first person to peg a certain score, as recorded on a cribbage board.
		The best possible score corresponds to three 5s and a jack in the players hand with a top 5 the same suit as the jack, giving four 5s and a jack available for counting.
	mathworld.wolfram.com /Cribbage.html (353 words)

	Let's Play Cribbage quiz -- free game
		"Cribbage is a great card game that is simple to play.
		Sir John Suckling, (1609-1642), is largely credited as the creator of modern Cribbage.
		When you get two points for having the Jack cut in the deck, it is referred to as getting "two for his nobs".
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=198571 (335 words)

	CRIBBAGE GLOSSARY
		Should the cribbage game be interrupted, such as a high school principal asking you to his office because in a “classy school for classy people” one is not supposed to play cards in the “senior cafeteria,” then honor points can break a tie.
		POIT: Common cribbage jargon for point, it is usually used as a short form and in conjunction with other well known cribbage phrases.
		PSYCHO CRIBBAGE: This variation of cribbage allows for the rules to be changed; for example, one might play with thirteen cards in the hand instead of the traditional four; or one might cut two cards rather than one.
	www.geocities.com /TimesSquare/Alley/1542 (4083 words)

	Cribbage Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Cribbage Forum extends its solidarity and sympathy to the victims of the recent terrorist atrocities in London.
		Several Cribbage Forum readers came out specifically for the event, and Hal Mueller showed up from Ontario with version 4.82 of HALSCRIB, featuring a new endgame pegging algorithm and improved middlegame pegging and board strategy technique.
		Cribbage Forum has received the prestigious Grandmaster Link Award from Mind Sports Organisation Worldwide, organizers of the annual Mind Sports Olympiad.
	www.cribbageforum.com (1475 words)

	COMPLETE CRIBBAGE DISCARDS
		COMPLETE CRIBBAGE DISCARDS, written for cribbage players of all skill levels, was the first book in history to feature a complete listing (excluding flushes) of correct discard choices, for both your crib and your opponent's crib, for all 18,395 possible deals (every rank combination from AAAA22 through QQKKKK).
		The final result of a 23-year computer project, this was the ultimate cribbage reference book for experts, a unique source of instruction for beginners, and an encyclopedic answer to discarding questions.
		This book is intended to be enjoyed by, and increase the playing skill of, both the novice player, just learning to correctly choose his discards, and the expert player, occasionally needing some help in the analysis of a particularly difficult discard choice.
	groups.msn.com /COMPLETECRIBBAGEDISCARDS/ccdhomepage.msnw (1155 words)

	Cribbage Solitaire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cribbage Solitaire (also known as Cribbage Patience) is a solitaire card game using a deck of 52 playing cards.
		It is based on the game of five-card cribbage, also known as the "old game," and is one of many solitaire card games based on those played by at least two players, best known of which is Poker Solitaire.
		The starter combines with the crib and the two hands to each form a five-card cribbage hand, much the same way as the community cards in Texas Hold 'Em Poker.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cribbage_Solitaire (682 words)

	Cribbage Score Card Master for Home Play: Cribbage.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Now you can get a personalized Cribbage score card master for scoring individual matches to ACC Cribbage scoring rules.
		The score cards have been designed to accommodate all combinations of cribbage play, with scoring in accordance with ACC cribbage scoring rules.
		They can be maintained as an 8 ½” X 11” score card, which provides scoring for 3 handed and 4 handed cribbage; or can be cut in two to provide score cards for 2 handed or 4 handed team play.
	www.cribbage.com /Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=SCH&Category_Code= (239 words)

	Amazon.com: Play Cribbage to Win MENSA: Books: Dan Barlow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Cribbage boards hand-crafted in New England of reproduction scrimshaw and wood, even one for the golfer in your life.
		When I saw that the book included basics such as the history and rules of cribbage, I didn't expect it to reach a high level of strategy, but I was pleasantly surprised.
		I've purchased two other cribbage books online, but found one of them to be more detailed than any sane person would want to read, and the other to be lacking in sound strategy tips.
	www.amazon.com /Play-Cribbage-MENSA-Dan-Barlow/dp/0806943130 (1399 words)

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