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  2. Slapjack - Wikipedia

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    Slapjack, also known as Slaps, is a card game generally played among children. It can often be a child's first introduction to playing cards. [1] The game is a cross between Beggar-My-Neighbour and Egyptian Ratscrew and is also sometimes known as Heart Attack. It is also related to the simpler 'slap' card games often called Snap.

  3. Egyptian Ratscrew - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian Ratscrew (ERS), also known as Slap, [1] is a modern American card game in the matching family, popular among children. It resembles the 19th-century British card game Beggar-my-neighbour, [2] but includes the additional element of "slapping" certain card combinations when they are played. [3]

  4. Twenty-One Card Trick - Wikipedia

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    Minor aspects of the presentation are adjustable, for example the cards can be dealt either face-up or face-down. If they are dealt face-down then the spectator must look through each of the piles until finding which one contains the selected card, whereas if they are dealt face-up then an attentive spectator can immediately answer the question of which pile contains the selected card.

  5. Red hands - Wikipedia

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    Red hands is a game from , [1] also known as hot hands, [2] [3] slapsies, [4] [5] slap jack, red tomato, Pope slap, tennis, slaps, chicken, slappy-patties, or simply the hand slap game, [6] is a children's game which can be played by two players. One player extends their hands forward, roughly at arm's length, with the palms down.

  6. Nim - Wikipedia

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    The evolution graph of the game of nim with three heaps is the same as three branches of the evolution graph of the Ulam–Warburton automaton. [ 9 ] Nim has been mathematically solved for any number of initial heaps and objects, and there is an easily calculated way to determine which player will win and which winning moves are open to that ...

  7. Sprague–Grundy theorem - Wikipedia

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    The Grundy value or nim-value of any impartial game is the unique nimber that the game is equivalent to. In the case of a game whose positions are indexed by the natural numbers (like nim itself, which is indexed by its heap sizes), the sequence of nimbers for successive positions of the game is called the nim-sequence of the game.

  8. Graph pebbling - Wikipedia

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    Graph pebbling is a mathematical game played on a graph with zero or more pebbles on each of its vertices. 'Game play' is composed of a series of pebbling moves. A pebbling move on a graph consists of choosing a vertex with at least two pebbles, removing two pebbles from it, and adding one to an adjacent vertex (the second removed pebble is discarded from play). π(G), the pebbling number of a ...

  9. In a Pickle (card game) - Wikipedia

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    After placing a card on top of or underneath a pile, the player then draws a card from the stack of unused cards to replenish their hand. The rule book encourages players to be creative when placing cards; one possible creative play is to place "universe" beneath "dictionary", as the word "universe" can be found in a dictionary .