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06-03-2007, 22:19

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Re: Has a hybrid won yet?

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Originally Posted by nparikh

Why? If you have 3 effective cappers and can put up rows of 7/8 you've already beat anything a ramp could give you.

Row of 8=256 points
Row of 8-1 spoiler=row of 7=128 points
Row of 8-2 spoilers=2 rows of 3=16 points
Additionally, you have to place 8 tubes before the opponents can place a single on that level. While that might be possible on occasion, I wouldn't rely on it to win a regional.

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