Game Details
Player 1
#player1 dave dave
#player2 trashman trashman
>dave: AAEEIOU -AEIOU +0 0
#note Elmhurst, IL tourney, 7/11. Dave exchanged 3 to open
>trashman: CHIISUU H7 HUIC +18 18
#note q slightly prefers exchanging IUU or IIUU.
>dave: DJN 9F DJ.N +21 21
>trashman: FINOSUV J8 INFO +28 46
>dave: DEIORST K2 STEROID +69 90
#note K5 SORTIED 109! I spent the rest of the game trying to hook on row 1, succeeding only at the very end...
>trashman: BGOSUVY 4J B.VY +24 70
#note q prefers J4 BOY/YOB and 4H BOGEY, all of which I considered
>dave: ELLPT K11 PELL +20 110
>dave: ELLPT -- -20 90
>trashman: EGOOSUU -GOOUU +0 70
>dave: ELLPT K11 PELT +20 110
>trashman: BEILRST 15E RIBLETS +84 154
#note q prefers the 3 extra points with BRISTLE/BLISTER. Um, no...
>dave: AAELNRS 2D ARSENAL. +62 172
#note Missing the hook, costing 21 points, and setting up a very juicy spot...
>trashman: ?ADEGKZ 1A aGAZE +95 249
>dave: GIV 3B VIG +27 199
>trashman: DDEIKNS 13G KIND.ED +38 287
#note Considered 4D SKIED 52, which q prefers, along with 1G DIKE 44. Lots of good options here...
>dave: AO E13 OA. +3 202
>trashman: CEMOSUY 1G YUM +39 326
>dave: Q H12 Q. +21 223
>trashman: ACEIOOS M9 COOE. +11 337
#note Just playing defense and cleaning house a bit
>dave: ?AENORT D8 REbOANT +68 291
>trashman: AAEIOST C12 TOEA +19 356
#note I have the case S, so I'll save 4D for later, if needed...
>dave: F 10M .F +13 304
#note dave's holding the case T
>trashman: AAIIOSW 8A WAI. +21 377
>dave: UW F7 WU. +7 311
#note What's my next play?
>trashman: AGIORSX 14B R...X +81 458
#note First time I've scored 80+ twice in a game with non-bingos!
>dave: AP A14 PA +27 338
>trashman: AGIMOSU 1K AMIGO +42 500
#note Finally get a decent play. Dave holds, and pronounced out loud "A-STEROID. A-STEROID." With a long "A" sound. He challenges, and afterward, I suggest a short "A" sound, and he's flabbergasted. Reminded me of the infamous RE-STING...
>dave: EHILNRT - +0 338
#note challenge...
>trashman: EESU 4D SEE +34 534
#note Keep the U for higher scoring out play
>dave: EHILNRT O8 LITHER +36 374
>trashman: U B1 .U. +14 548
#note Pretty sure this is my highest game with only one bingo. Got outbingoed 3-1, yet won by 176!
>trashman: (N) +2 550
Player 2
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