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Do you play board games, cards, etc?
I play gin rummy with my husband and banana grams with my dad who has Alzheimer’s.
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My wife and I play board games every weekend. We are very fond of Ticket to Ride. I also enjoy doing jigsaw puzzles.
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I’ll play puzzle games that don’t require much brainpower.
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I love board games but live on my own so have limited opportunities to play actual games. I particularly like word games – and bananagrams can be practiced solo. I do play a few games online (mainly on my phone) but also regularly play on my laptop with a friend who I no longer live near.
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I still play games every day, like My Talking Tom or 2468. 🙂
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I prefer playing Monopoly when I’m with a company, and when I’m on my own, I play any card games I find online. Maybe, except for poker.
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My game is Scrabble – I have played it since I was 8 – my mom taught me the game (as well as my sis). When I moved to Ohio I found out that there were organized Scrabble clubs as well as tournaments all over the US and and the world. I joined a local club and competed in Scrabble tourneys for several decades. I was good at the game and won about half my games over the decades. I gave up live tourneys a little after the turn of the century but I still play with friends and online.
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Board games and cards are such a great way to bond with family. Gin rummy sounds like a fun time with your husband, and banana grams must be a blast with your dad—it’s wonderful you’re making those memories together.
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I to like playing cards every chance I get ,thank-you for showing the card game spider solitaire that is a game I used to play when we got our first computer.
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My husband and I enjoy dominoes, Rummikub, and Sequence. He doesn’t enjoy Scrabble as much as I do because I almost win (!) but he’ll play if he’s had a winning streak on the other games.
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My wife and I play Yahtzee almost every day, usually after lunch. We both enjoy playing Phase10 with family when traveling, though some family members aren’t into games like us young at heart. Grew up playing Scrabble, which I attribute to being an excellent speller as an adult, but that may not be causation. I’m in my 60s and can’t imagine not playing a game every so often.
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Hi all, my husband and I play Yahtzee on Sunday afternoons. It started as a way to get my Mother some socialization. She is no longer with us so the two of us play a Yahtzee tournament. We play 5 games together. the tournament prizes vary but it is great fun. Skill wise we are a matched set so it makes for a nice time. Sometimes we have a snack.
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I try to play cards three times a week with a group of friends. I live in a 55+ community and there’s always a card game in the clubhouse. We also play rummicube and dominos occasionally. I love the way it keeps the brain sharp as well as allowing me the much needed socialization.
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We’ve made Thursday’s game night. Boardgames, Wordle, cards, mini golf, etc. Whatever games with granddaughters
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I play chess. Sometimes against my 11 year old grandson, who usually beats me with great delight, but mostly against a computer using an app called Chess Pro on my tabled. The app comes with many players of various skill levels. The one I almost always play against has an elo of 700. Elo is a statistical ranking of chess players. 700 is not particularly good–nowhere near beginning tournament level.
When I started playing Chess Pro I could regularly beat a player with an elo of 750. Now, after two years of not playing any better, I rarely beat 700 and I am considering dropping down to the elo 650 player. This declining elo could be an indicator of declining cognition, but it could also be due to fatigue or inattention. I think all three play a role and I hope the cognitive part is minimal.
I also read and write a lot. I read 20 to 40 books.a year and I have written two novels plus one trilogy, none of which are likely to be read by anyone but me. But you never know–my son just published his first book–I am not sure I can let that move go unchallenged.
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