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Cribbage statistics

Nicolae Sfetcu — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:20:40 +0000

There are 12,994,800 scoring hands in Cribbage (52c5 x 5, 5 cards then any of those 5 as the turn up card). Approximately 8.5% of randomly drawn four-card hands will score 0 (not including pegging). The highest score is 29 … Read More

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Cribbage tactics

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:46:52 +0000

Forming the crib There are certain cards and card combinations that are likely to be beneficial to a hand, so a non-dealer should try to keep them in his hand and the dealer should try to keep any good combinations … Read More

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Cribbage show

Nicolae Sfetcu — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:19:12 +0000

Each player in turn (in the order of play), ending with the dealer, totals up the points in his hand, including the turn-up card, and pegs the amount. The order in which this is done is important as a player … Read More

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Playing cribbage

Nicolae Sfetcu — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:42:06 +0000

The dealer rotates with each hand, and this is important because of the advantage the crib gives to the dealer (especially in five-card). If at any point in a hand a player pegs out (reaches the winning score), then the … Read More

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Cribbage

Nicolae Sfetcu — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:39:48 +0000

Cribbage or Crib is a card game for two, three or four players that involves forming combinations of cards over a series of hands to accumulate points. Points are mainly scored by runs, regardless of suit; by pairs, triples and … Read More

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