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Sport and Games Atlas Long-Form Articles, First Edition

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The atlas' own body of original long-form Learn More articles, each individually researched and cited to primary and secondary sources, held in review before publication.

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Sport and Games Atlas Long-Form Articles, First Edition
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Claims Backed By This Source (2,098 claims)

This source backs 2,098 claims across the atlas. As facts: 1,514 well-attested. As cited relationships: 27 connected. Plus 557 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Articles, 2,095 claims: 1,511 well-attested, 27 connected, 557 general references.
  • Sources, 3 claims: 3 well-attested.

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A 2010 Party Game Award and the Editions It SpawnedA Captaincy Tested: Wally Lewis and the 1985 Football AssassinationA card game built for a table of rivalsA Champion Walks Away: Kasparov, FIDE, and Thirteen Years of Two TitlesA Championship That Founded Its Own FederationA Clothesline Becomes the Wheel in an Australian Drinking GameA Cooperative Party Game With a Built-In Score CeilingA Day for Sport Dated by the First Modern OlympicsA discontinued 1987 game returned through an outside license rescueA dragon-hoard engine builder for quiet tablesA Flash Prototype, Then Three Fresh Mysteries: How Detective Grimoire GrewA franchise card game built around Leaders and a separate resource deckA Grid Scratched Everywhere: The Unsolved Geography of Nine Men's MorrisA launch under lawsuit and in long linesA lawsuit tested how far Bang!'s hidden-role design could be copiedA living card game built its campaign out of boons and burdensA lone royal against a protected army: how Maharajah and the Sepoys is wonA Merger, a Roman Numeral and a Trophy: How the Super Bowl Got Its NameA Monopoly parody that changed only the settingA music game that refuses to keep scoreA novel trilogy gave a franchise its name, and Nintendo kept the original game homeA prison board game and the argument over its subjectA Racket Reined In: How Composite Materials Forced Tennis to Cap the FrameA Shared Twelve-Card Start Shapes Every Game of Marvel Legendary, and the Line Keeps Growing Around ItA state-built path from Asian Games preparation to world medalsA Title Older Than Its Federation: Draughts Championship Before 1947A Wargame Built Because Players Asked for the Biggest OneA weekend of cuts and the prize that split the juryAbalone's Mensa Select Award And Its Cautiously Warm Debut ReviewAdvanced Squad Leader: how a rules cleanup became a replacement systemAeroplane chess and its game of sixesAgricola as the Spiel des Jahres association describes itAkbar's Court of Stone: When an Emperor Became a Living Game PieceArk Nova: a zoo built from a card player's habitsBarcelona 1992: how one badminton program gave Indonesia its first Olympic goldBefore FISA: when every rowing club raced by its own rulesBefore There Was a Title: How an Informal Succession Became a ChampionshipBegging and running the cards: how an all fours deal is negotiatedBest of Seven: The World Series's Format and Its Two InterruptionsBetting on Yourself: Calls and Special Cards in TichuBetween Boggle and Scrabble: how Bananagrams was received and awardedBlokus and Its Run of Industry AwardsBobby Orr and the business of being a star playerBolt Action's Third Edition Widened the BattlefieldBorn Two Days Before Kickoff: CAF and the First Africa Cup of NationsBotvinnik's three reigns, and the computer program he left behindBoycotts, Bans and the Cold War: The Modern Games' Political HistoryCannon Fire and Palace Walls: How Xiangqi Diverged from Its Chess CousinsCan't Stop: the arithmetic of pushing your luckCards Against Humanity Made Black Friday Its Own Marketing Stunt

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A Champion Walks Away: Kasparov, FIDE, and Thirteen Years of Two TitlesA Merger, a Roman Numeral and a Trophy: How the Super Bowl Got Its NameBefore There Was a Title: How an Informal Succession Became a ChampionshipBest of Seven: The World Series's Format and Its Two InterruptionsBoycotts, Bans and the Cold War: The Modern Games' Political HistoryContested Hosts: The World Cup's Hardest ChoicesEight Men Out: The 1919 World Series and the Scandal That Nearly Broke BaseballFrom a Closed Club to the World: The French Open's Road to 1968From a Hospital Ward to Rome: Ludwig Guttmann and the Paralympic Movement's BeginningFrom a Twenty-Five-Point Board to Sixty-Four Squares: How Draughts Got Its RulesFrom Kooyong to Melbourne Park: How the Australian Open Found a Permanent HomeFrom Newport to Flushing Meadows: The US Open's Three HomesFrom Thirteen Teams to a Global Institution: How the World Cup GrewImperial Roots, Global Game: Cricket's World Order and Its World CupLast of the Four: Wimbledon, Equal Prize Money and the Weight of TraditionMen First, Then Women, Then Everyone: The US Open and the Open EraMen Only, Then Everyone: The Australasian Championships' Road to a MajorNamed for an Aviator: How Roland Garros Became Tennis's Clay MajorOne Root, Two Branches: Draughts, Fanorona and the Limits of Alquerque's Family TreeReviving an Ancient Idea: Pierre de Coubertin and the Politics of 1896Selling Newspapers, Making a Legend: Henri Desgrange and the Tour's OriginsSharing a Host City: The Paralympic Movement's Long Road to ParityThe Accountant Who Broke Poker: Chris Moneymaker and the 2003 Main EventThe Game Around the Game: How the Super Bowl Became a Cultural EventThe Yellow Jersey and the Needle: The Tour's Doping ReckoningWhite Flannels and the Calypso Kings: The 1975 Inaugural World CupWhites, Strawberries and a Royal Box: Wimbledon's Guarded Traditions

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Uckers on the record: 1934 to 1937 sightings and rules that changed by branchUno Flip! Turns the Whole Table Over for a New Set of RulesWADA's Credibility Test: From Russia to China's SwimmersWalter Camp and the Rules That Separated Football from RugbyWarhammer Quest pays its heroes in gold instead of experience pointsWaterlogged Boards: Nine Men's Morris in Shakespeare's Own WordsWhen the players are prey: rabbits as role-playing heroesWhere reviewers split on Nemesis: elimination and rules weightWhite Flannels and the Calypso Kings: The 1975 Inaugural World CupWhites, Strawberries and a Royal Box: Wimbledon's Guarded TraditionsWho Built the Mouse Trap: Glass, Kramer and the Goldberg DebtWho decides who may play for the Stanley Cup: the trustees, the 1947 agreement and the lockout yearWho Really Invented the Doubling CubeWhose Credit Was It? The Fight Over the 1960 RedesignWhot Crossed From an English Card Table to Nigeria's Own RulebookWhy a Wizard in Dungeon! needed three times the treasureWhy Arcs separated its campaign from its base gameWhy China Called Jan-Ove Waldner Old WaWhy Critics Call Twilight Imperium the Greatest Board Game Ever MadeWhy Karnöffel's Trump Cards Are Named the Pope and the DevilWhy King won the Riggs match after Court lost itWhy Labyrinth Was Never Copyrighted in the United StatesWhy only the Heroes can win RedemptionWhy Pontoon and Blackjack Are Siblings, Not Parent and ChildWhy Professional Boxing Has Four World Champions at OnceWhy Rugby Union Calls Its Rulebook the LawsWhy seventeen clues is the smallest sudokuWhy the clean and press left the weightlifting platformWhy the oh hell dealer can never bid safelyWhy the Star Trek card game was reinventedWhy the UN Chose 6 April for a Day of SportWhy Three South American Nations Play In CONCACAFWhy Usain Bolt Has Eight Olympic Gold Medals, Not NineWingspan's balance debate: engine-building praised, late endgame questionedWinning together without talking: how The Crew was built and receivedWooden blocks that keep the enemy guessingX-22: how a mathematician took backgammon theory to the poker tableYINSH and the Numbering of the GIPF Project

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