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<sect1 id="Scorpion"><!--<sect1info>
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<holder>Rosanna Yuen</holder>
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<firstname>Rosanna</firstname>
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<surname>Yuen</surname>
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<address><email>rwsy@mit.edu</email></address>
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<title>Scorpion</title>
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<para>Written by Rosanna Yuen</para>
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<sect2><title>Configuracion</title>
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<entry>Type of Deck</entry>
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<entry>Standard Deck</entry>
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Top left pile. The last three cards are placed here after the deal.
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<entry>Tableau</entry>
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Seven piles to the right of Stock. * Deal one cards face down on each of
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the first four rows. Deal one card face up on the last three rows.
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Repeat from * two more times, dealing a total of three rows. Deal one
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card face up on each pile for four more rows.
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<sect2><title>Goal</title>
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Create four piles of thirteen cards each, each pile consisting of one
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suit and in rank order.
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<sect2><title>Règlas</title>
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Cards in the Tableau are built down by suit. Groups of cards can be
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moved regardless of sequence. An empty pile in the Tableau can be
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filled with a King or a group of cards with a King on the bottom.
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At any point, clicking on the Stock will deal the last three cards, one
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each on the first three piles.
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<sect2><title>Scoring</title>
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For every sequence in suit, points given is (length of sequence - 1).
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Each time a sequence of thirteen is created and is in its own slot, four
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extra points are awarded. Reaching a card that was face down gives
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Maximum possible score: 100
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<sect2><title>Strategy</title>
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Unknotting knots is not often easy. Avoid tangling yourself up with no