A letter appears in the line below to which the player must add the existing letters to find a solution.

A popular, but probably apocryphal, story is that once when an opponent laid a cigar on the table, he complained to the tournament arbiters, " He is threatening to smoke, and as an old player you must know that the threat is stronger than the execution.

To achieve a hit, the batter must reach first base before any fielder can either tag him with the ball, throw to another player protecting the base before the batter reaches it, or tag first base while carrying the ball.

The main use of the plate appearance statistic is in determining a player's eligibility for leadership in some offensive statistical categories, notably batting average ; currently, a player must have 3. 1 PAs per game scheduled to qualify for the batting title ( for the 162-game schedule, that means 502 PAs ).

Matches are best out of three: a player or pair must win two games ( of 21 points each ) to win the match.

First, the player must turn their back to their opponents, restricting their view of them and the court.

For example, if the player rolls a 6 and a 3 ( notated as " 6-3 "), that player must move one checker six points forward, and another or the same checker three points forward.

If a player rolls two of the same number, called doubles, that player must play each die twice.

For example if a player rolls a 6 and a 5, but has no checkers on the 6-point, though 2 checkers remain on the 5-point, then the 6 and the 5 must be used to bear off the 2 checkers from the 5-point.

Whether the game is worth one point or two, the trailing player must win to continue the match.

If there are any enemy discs on the board, a player must make contact, directly or indirectly, with an enemy disc during the shot.

When there are no enemy discs on the board, many ( but not all ) rules also state that a player must shoot for the centre of the board, and a shot disc must finish either completely inside the 15-point guarded ring line, or ( depending on the specifics of the rules ) be inside or touching this line.

There are no markings on the tiles to distinguish these suits ; a player must simply remember which tiles belong to which group.

While acting as the shooter, a player must have a bet on the " Pass " line or the " Don't Pass " line.

* If a player's injury causes the play-clock to stop, the player must sit out at least one play ; and

If a word is challenged, the player who played the word must then name an acceptable word that anagrams to the tiles played.

Should this player score or be sent off, a drink must be taken.

Within the circle, after putting, a player must not advance beyond the marked lie toward the pin until establishing balance and control, normally by picking up the marker disc.

Among the obstacles are demonic monsters, pits of toxic or radioactive slime, ceilings that lower and crush the player, and locked doors for which a keycard, skull-shaped key device, or remote switch must be located.

When choosing a bass with a fifth string, the player must decide between adding a higher or lower-tuned string.

When the scrolling arrows overlap the stationary ones, the player must step on the corresponding arrows on the dance platform, and the player is given a judgment for their accuracy of every streaked notes ( From highest to lowest: Marvelous, Perfect, Great, Good, Almost, Miss.

As with Doom, Heretic contains different cheat codes that variously give the player invulnerability, all weapons, kill everything on a particular level.

The object was for each player to attempt to brutally kill all fellow guests in each room of a motel using a variety of weapons.

The player would have to kill both poltergeist or just ignore them, just to get out the underground facility.

The player can find ray guns for firing projectiles bolts left or right to kill enemies.

* " The Seventh Victim " ( 1953 ) was a short story by science fiction author Robert Sheckley that depicted a futuristic game in which one player gets to hunt down another player and kill him.

A player may attempt to kill Doctor Lucky by playing a weapon card ( such as a runcible spoon, a monkey hand, a letter opener, or pinking shears ) while the player's token is in the same room as Doctor Lucky and out of sight of all other players.

Sol cutter a Data thief using a kind of Neural interface, Brain – computer interface gets infected with a virus that will kill him in 2 hours unless the game player can prevent it.

The other player controlled assassins from the local thieves ' guild, who were trying to kill the famous rogues for operating in the city without permission from the guild.

Each team added an extra player — originally called the Hunter, later renamed the Seeker — whose sole job was to catch and kill the Snidget, for which 150 points were awarded in memory of the 150 Galleons offered by Bragge in the original game.

* In the video game Titan Quest: Immortal Throne, the player has to kill the Graeae in order to give their eye to Medea.

The game also has several paths to follow ( for example, at one point the player can kill Macil, the rebel leader, or decide to still trust him ), and can result in one of 3 different endings.

] if you want to kill a musical performance, give the player a click track!

A review in NextGen reported that " the game caters to both the goody-goody player who wants to be nice and lawful, and the evil bastards who just want to kill everything and take no guff from anyone ".

In The Man With the Golden Gun, a single Golden Gun, which is capable of killing opponents with only one shot, is placed in a fixed location on the map ; once the Golden Gun is picked up, the only way to re-acquire it is to kill the player holding it.

Shortly afterwards, Rainz's account was banned from the beta test for previously exploiting bugs rather than reporting them ( frequently used by his character Aquaman to kill many player characters, a purported griefing incident ).

While no weapon a player had on them could harm him, you could get him to chase you to the docks, and use a cannon to kill him.

While death in the dream world does not actually kill the individual, the player may " kill " British using the armor and Infinity Bow found in the castle.

* Another Easter egg enables the player to kill British in Ultima IX: Ascension.

Some games will discourage camping by nagging players who remain stationary for a time to move on, or applying harsher penalties to alleged campers such as small amounts of periodic damage ( which, if ignored, will eventually kill the player and force him to respawn elsewhere ).

When a player is killed, a " kill cam " also shows the location of the killer.

For example, if two players are waiting for a vehicle to spawn, one will miss out on at least the main ' driving seat ', and may decide to team kill the vehicle or player with weapons to destroy and deny the other player the chance to use the vehicle, or to get rid of the player from the vehicle.