19 (number) - Games

Games

  • The game of Go is played on a grid of 19×19 lines (though variants can be played on grids of other sizes).
  • 19 is the command in Age of Empires for the laughing emote.
  • Though the maximum score for a cribbage hand is 29, there is no combination of cards that adds up to 19 points. Many cribbage players, therefore, jokingly refer to a zero-point hand as "19 points."
  • In Ecuadorian card game "40", when counting the amount of cards gathered in a hand, the limit is 19, after which the count starts at 6 and represents the points achieved during that hand.

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