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The Basics of Playing Dominoes: Video Series

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Learn basic tips for playing dominoes such as washing the dominoes, and arranging the hand, in this free online video series.

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  1. Learn to play dominoes with basic tips such as washing the dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  2. Learn how to how to arrange your bones in double six playing dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  3. Learn how to use the bone yard for playing dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  4. Learn how play off of the spinner in dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  5. Learn how to play dominoes with tips such as matching the dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  6. Learn how to spot a bogus play when playing dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  7. Learn how to play dominoes with tips such as how to use doubles in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  8. Learn some common combinations when playing dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  9. Learn about slamming the dominoes when playing the game in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  10. Learn how to keep score in dominoes from an expert in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  11. Learn some basic ways on tracking your score when playing dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  12. Learn what are house rules are in dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  13. Learn how to play dominoes with tips such as counting the board in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  14. Learn about dumping and what dumping is in playing dominoes in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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  15. Learn how to domino or how to "own" the domino when playing in this free online video about playing dominoes.

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Dominoes is a game played using pieces, each called a domino or a bone, that calls for strategy and discernment of statistical probabilities. Modern dominoes has been played for at least 300 years and most likely began in the Dominican Republic. Under the “Dominoes” heading there exists many different types of Dominoes games including: Moon, 42, Basic Trains, Mexican Trains, and Chickenfoot. Dominoes is easy and fun to play with one, two, three, or four players.

Learn from professional Domino Player Nathan Holsey as he teaches basic lessons for playing dominoes such as: washing the dominoes, arranging the hand in double six, how and when to use the bone yard, playing off of the spinner, laying down a bone and matching it, recognizing a bogus play, using doubles, common combination, slamming the dominoes, keeping score, house rules, counting the board, and dumping.

 
About the Presenter

Nathan Holsey Nathan Holsey was born in Hawaii and raised in Long Beach, California. He learned to play Dominoes over 30 years ago. He has competed and placed in the top ten of the First California State Domino Championship sponsored by Domino’s Pizza. He also competed in the Professional Domino Associations’ Los Angeles Regional Domino Tournament. His love for Dominoes inspired him to write his first book, “The Dominologist,” and start his own publishing company, “BIG SIX Publishing. “The Dominologist” is available on his website www.thedominologist.com. He and his wife now run their own TV and Film production company, Avielle Productions.dkdk

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