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Last Updated: July 17, 2011

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Magnificent 7 - Winner

MAGNIFICENT SEVEN: In this tourney, if you get a RED CANASTA in 7s, you WIN automatically. You may TAKE the PILE. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/2 ~*~

 

Mother May I - Winner

MOTHER MAY I: In this tourney, you may ONLY TAKE the PILE if you DISCARD a QUEEN. When you DISCARD a QUEEN, please TYPE: "MOTHER MAY I" on the table. ONLY YOU may then TAKE the PILE, and YOU MAY ONLY TAKE the PILE until ANOTHER PLAYER DISCARDS A QUEEN and types "MOTHER MAY I" on table. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/2 ~*~

 

No Freeze No Out - Winner

NO FREEZE NO OUT: You CANNOT FREEZE the PILE. You CANNOT GO OUT. You can pick up the pile. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/2 ~*~

 

Odd NTC - Winner

ODD NTC: In this tourney, you may MELD ANY CARDS you want at any time, BUT you may ONLY CANASTA ODD NUMBERS (5, 7, 9, J, K, A). You may NOT PICK UP the DISCARD PILE. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/2 ~*~

 

One Better - Winner

ONE BETTER: In this tourney, you MUST HAVE 1 MORE CANASTA than your OPPONENT to GO OUT. If your OPPONENT does NOT have ANY CANASTAS, you only need 1 canasta to GO OUT. DO NOT TAKE the PILE. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/1 ~*~

 

Pinch the Queen - Winner

PINCH THE QUEEN: In this tourney, you MUST meld Js, Qs, Ks, AND/OR As in your 1st meld. You may use WILDS but NO OTHER CARDS until your next turn. If you get a RED CANASTA IN QUEENS, you have pinched the QUEEN and win automatically. 2 canastas to go out. YOU MAY TAKE THE PILE. ~*~TABLES SET 2/2~*~

 

Red Rose Touch - Winner

RED ROSE TOUCH: In this tourney, you may have as MANY BLACK CANASTAS as you WANT, but you MUST HAVE 1 RED CANASTA before you can GO OUT. You may TAKE the PILE. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/2 ~*~

 

Red 3 Penalty - Winners

RED 3 PENALTY: You CANNOT GO OUT if you get ALL 4 RED 3s. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/2 ~*~

 

Revolver - Winner

REVOLVER: In this tourney, 1st Hand: KINGS hit the table FIRST. 2nd Hand: ACES hit the table FIRST. Alternate between KINGS and ACES until someone wins. You may MELD OTHER CARDS. You may PICK UP the PILE. ~*~ TABLE SET 2/2 ~*~

 

 

Round Robin - Winner

ROUND ROBIN: SINGLE ELIMINATION... PICK YOUR GAMES... CHOOSE from a VARIETY of GAMES at different TABLES... LOSE 3 TIMES YOU ARE OUT. MODS of TABLE WILL REPORT LOSSES to HOST of TOURNEY... 1 GAME PER PLAYER, UNLESS THERE IS A MEMBER WHO HAS NO OPP... THEN A MOD CAN PLAY MORE THAN 1 GAME AT A TIME... GOOD LUCK!!!!