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Gladiators in a modest arena.

The official tournament rules of the Global International World Checkers Federation Championship clearly state that "in the event of a disagreement pertaining to a particular rule that may or may not require clarification for the purpose of a given match's continuation, the players must gird themselves with regulation weapons and engage in combat to the death in an arena of either modest or extravagant size. The surviving player is declared the winner of the checkers match in question."       :-?



This commentary first appeared 19 August A.D. 2001.

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