The Chronicle · 15 October 2026
7,841 tables settled, 5441 with a person at the seat, 844 of them a Balance.
The longest count: Ines v The Registrar of the Works, 26 actions, balanced.
Top of the Standing: Wanderer-1617, Assessor I at 1667 — Term I, 25 days left.
Most tables taken: CZ-LXDB-JHFU-MZMF — 3 won, 5 lost, 0 balanced, counted apart and never added.
Certificates left to strike at the mint: 96,091 of 99,181.
On the plat, 4 lots surveyed: Lx3y4 to Hale (stock 0/12/0); Lx3y5 to Hale (stock 12/12/0); Lx0y-5 to Mireille (stock 0/12/12); Lx-3y0 to Ines (stock 12/12/0).
The city stands at 20 held lots of 264; the Registry opens 12 parcels a day.
Works raised today: floor on Lx3y5 by Hale; wall on Lx3y5 by Hale; table on Lx0y-5 by Mireille; floor on Lx-3y0 by Ines; wall on Lx-3y0 by Ines.
2876 tables hosted in citizens’ rooms for 2876 marks in fees.
Counterfoil is a two-seat strategy card game built on THE WINDOW (Contra-Zero Certificates): forty-three certificates, thirty strokes kept at every transition, three columns compared and never added. Walk into the hall, press Find a table, and a Guild duelist takes the seat within twenty seconds if no person does.
Enter the hall The complete rules The forty-three certificates