Re: DM: Tournament Strategy

From: jas@rdii.com (Jim Smith)

Date: Fri, 02 Apr 1993 19:55:36 +0000

In article <1993Apr1.180023.18059@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> ewalents@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Erich Walentschak) writes:
> OOh  Ooh!  Please go 2-2-7 in the first minute vs my TPs and Wastes. I LOVE to
> make mincemeat of lungers trying that strategy!!  Plus what do you consider
> defensives?  I run 2 PS and both of them go 10-10-10 D. Your lungers could be
> 20 times better than them, but a matchup with those strategies would have my
> sub-par PSs winning 90% of the time.  Seriously, I always felt a better way to
> split a lungers strategy is those he can get the jump on and those he cant.
> Lungers, especially adepts and higher, seem to be slower than all other
> offensives, but have the defense and riposte to steal the initiative and take
> over.  Id go more like 10-8-10 L in the 1st vs TP, LU, PL, WS, PR, AB, BA and
> 7-7-7 vs ST, SL, PS. Of course these are just opinions and are probably wrong.
>
> Erich
> The Wizard
> 11,17,28,36,65,73,103

Wouldn't the 10 KD tend to make you very susceptable to anyone that was faster
than you?  That might be OK for TP/WS but I'd be a bit nervous about neglecting
my own defense by using a 10 KD against an AB or another LU.

Jim
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References

DM: Tournament Strategy
jas@rdii.com (Jim Smith)
Thu, 01 Apr 1993 00:40:04 +0000
Re: DM: Tournament Strategy
ewalents@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Erich Walentschak)
Thu, 01 Apr 1993 18:00:23 +0000

Referenced By

DM: Tournament Strategy
jas@rdii.com (Jim Smith)
Thu, 01 Apr 1993 00:40:04 +0000
Re: DM: Tournament Strategy
ewalents@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Erich Walentschak)
Thu, 01 Apr 1993 18:00:23 +0000