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Minimizing the effects of chance

  • US 6,604,997 B2
  • Filed: 06/15/2001
  • Issued: 08/12/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/17/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for conducting a tournament in which a plurality of remote players compete against each other by playing an electronic game via a communications network comprising:

  • providing an electronic game, in which the effect of chance within the electronic game has been minimized, disposed at a tournament host location;

    enabling a plurality of remote players to participate in the tournament by playing the electronic game via the communications network; and

    comparing the score of each remote player with scores of other remote players to determine a winner of the tournament.

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