Re: [pbmserv-dev] can there be partners on this server?

[John Williams <williams@tni.com>]

For Bughouse, I'm just giving the win to the player who gets the
checkmate, and everyone else (including their partner) gets counted as a
loss.

If you figure out how to do it, let us know.  The bughouse players would
appreciate it too.

~ John Williams


On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Douglas Zander wrote:

> Hello, I was just writing a complex game and allowing partner play
> but then I realized I did not know how to allow 2 players to be winners.
> Is this possible?  Are there any games on this server that allow
> four players to be partnered into two groups of two?  How do I program
> the game to allow 2 players (partners) to recieve wins?
> As always, thanks for any help and suggestions.
> (I am thinking to just not allow partners -or- to allow partners but
> only allow one player to recieve the win -or- to allow the partners
> to actually be the same player so two players would each be moving
> two sets of men.)
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