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(Look for combinations that maximize your points on each turn and build your set up for future turns.)
 
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Strategy Tips From DeBroglieLouis  
Strategy Tips From DeBroglieLouis  


1. Look at the opening board to see what combination of tiles you may be able to build in the first four moves.  
1. Look at the opening board to see what combination of tiles you may be able to build in the first four moves.


2. By the end of the game, it is helpful to have one of each tile type and a couple tall columns that are working together to combine points.
2. You are trying to average more points per turn than your opponents. So... prioritize your next tile selection in this order. FIRST, look to strengthen the combination you are building. SECOND, look to position yourself in an optimal turn order for future tile selections. THIRD, consider if you can block your strongest opponent from getting more than 10 points. FOURTH, choose a color tile that you have not yet gotten to avoid the -10 point penalty at the end of the game. FIFTH, consider how the active card may affect your points this round. LASTLY, consider the number of farmers or chests on a tile.  


3. Getting a purple and/or a white tile early in the game will help increase your points but they may not be so helpful in the end game.  
3. Farmers and chests can be a helpful addition to your existing combinations but don't over prioritize them when selecting tiles.


4.Farmers and chests can be a powerful addition to your existing combination of farms or markets.  
4. Keep an eye on your opponents. If you can block them without slowing down your own progress, then do it.


5. Keep an eye on your opponents. If you can block them without slowing down your own progress, then do it.
5. Keep an eye on the cards. If you can change the order in which you collect some of your tiles, you may be able to gain just enough points from these cards to win in a close game.
 
6. Keep an eye on the cards. They may push your score just high enough to get a win in a close game.

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Strategy Tips From DeBroglieLouis

1. Look at the opening board to see what combination of tiles you may be able to build in the first four moves.

2. You are trying to average more points per turn than your opponents. So... prioritize your next tile selection in this order. FIRST, look to strengthen the combination you are building. SECOND, look to position yourself in an optimal turn order for future tile selections. THIRD, consider if you can block your strongest opponent from getting more than 10 points. FOURTH, choose a color tile that you have not yet gotten to avoid the -10 point penalty at the end of the game. FIFTH, consider how the active card may affect your points this round. LASTLY, consider the number of farmers or chests on a tile.

3. Farmers and chests can be a helpful addition to your existing combinations but don't over prioritize them when selecting tiles.

4. Keep an eye on your opponents. If you can block them without slowing down your own progress, then do it.

5. Keep an eye on the cards. If you can change the order in which you collect some of your tiles, you may be able to gain just enough points from these cards to win in a close game.