One game that has stuck with me through the years is Subbuteo, the table top football game with a catch line, Flick to kick.
The win keeps Chelsea one point ahead of title rivals Manchester United at the top of the table with a game in hand on their rivals.
Blackpool thus achieved their first double over Liverpool since the 1946-47 season but more significantly they leapfrogged their opponents in the table with a game in hand.
It has one of the more successful mid-table managers in the game leading it back to the Premier League.
The draw left West Ham three points adrift of safety at the bottom of the table having played a game more Wigan and Wolves, who occupy the other two relegation places.
The Dejarik Holochess game from Star Wars The table has a round, black and white checkered dartboard-like top, made up of 25 segments, resting on a single cylindrical leg.
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But all of the above is just table stakes to get into the game with Apple, Google, Samsung, and other Google hardware partners.
The result means United remain a point behind Chelsea at the top of the table, although the London side have a game in hand -- at Hull on Tuesday.
The teams went into the game level on 27 points, with only points difference keeping the Exiles in top spot in the table, and London Irish coach Toby Booth described the game as an "acid test" for his team.
Today, the largest banks are again back at the table, and essentially saying that since the game is over, customers should start paying for the services provided.
Table tennis, a sport now commonly associated with East Asia, is supposed to have started when British officials shaved the corks of their champagne bottles into balls and played the game on the dinner table.
Some argue that even if the Broncos run the table they should not be in the BCS Championship game over 1-loss SEC, Big 12, or Big 10 teams who face more difficult schedules.
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Meanwhile, TCU joined the Big East to ensure inclusion of a BCS bowl game should they run the table in future years.
Even after the Nets had won their seventh straight game, Carlesimo sat at the table in the conference room and fretted about how he was going to divvy up playing time among five big men, including the emerging first-year forward Mirza Teletovic.
Johnson, whose team are top of the table, always takes one game a time.
Price and technology, traditional levers of advantage, have become merely the table stakes for entering the game.
According to the mythology, Chewie is a champion Dejarik player who put the Holochess table into the Millennium Falcon in order to keep his game up during the years of space piracy.
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The other game in the group is a bottom of the table clash between Mali and Liberia.
The defeat means the Canaries slip below Nottingham Forest into third in the table and brings an end to their eight-game unbeaten run in the Championship.
Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore welcomed City to the top table and said that despite the money in football, the game was still about sporting success.
Despite the win, which lifted Bradford up to fourth in the League Two table, McCall was unhappy with certain aspects of the game - particularly their first-half performance.
Ulster went into the game heading the league table after their dogged victory over Leinster last weekend.
The sitting area has a game table, sofa and chairs, telephone and television.
For months now, Wible has been pounding the table on the idea that video game retailer GameStop would made an ideal takeover target.
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The victory not only advances Uruguay to four points and to top of the table ahead of their final group game with Mexico, but gives them their first World Cup finals victory since a group stage win over South Korea at Italia 90.
But Coventry, who have faded after a bright start to the season and drop to 16th in the table, will wonder how they did not get something from the game.
Think about it in the context of the age-old game of Telephone where you whisper a sentence around the table until it is distorted into something indistinguishable.
"All of the Beatles joined the card game and the record was placed in the middle of the table, where it was used as a coaster for whisky glasses, " said Mr Collins.
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The Senegalese side, who needed to win the game in order to finish above Mazembe on the table, were given early hope through Amdy Gueye.
We've just got to push on to the next game and get up the table towards where we need to be.
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