Philip Tyler, Developer and Dungeon Master
Another Tak beginner’s tournament, this time I hoped to review each match as I went, but of course by the time I’ve gotten started, a few days have passed and I’ve already lost most useful insight I might have had. I probably would have had more to say about these games if I’d reflected & …
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Another Tak tournament from US Tak Association right on the heels of the beginner’s tournament wrapping up. This one was a quick blitz tournament, Something I’d played probably a handful of times before today. With fourteen players, the tournament consisted of nine rounds, clock at 3 minutes with 5 second increments, and a Komi of …
I should separately introduce what Tak is, and why I have come to love it, but that’s a longer story to tell. I’ve been playing Tak for almost five years now, about as long as it’s been around publicly. The 2019 Tak tournament at Gen Con ended up being the highlight of the trip for …