Shotgun. From now on thou shall be known as Kingmaker. With Spoon invoked you can't call MC, so you get a shunt to Euston, and thus in doing so has opened the 4th lateral. Thus, according to Davies and Hynde, I call Mornington Crescent. New Game?
Oh, give the poor bloke something to chew on to get him started Mornington Crescent is a bit like Chess, takes 5 minutes to get the basics, but a liftime to master. It also has a great deal in common with Law, as you'll discover in a minute. Sadly, it is also somewhat fluid, as it's based on the London Underground - and…
The game is far too fresh to be calling for MC in 3 moves. Lets go ahead and move away from that direction, shall we? That said, I'm Canadian so Putney Bridge puts me in quite the predicament, and allows Mansir the reverse shunt if he so dares to do so. With that, I've no choice but to move along to Deans Gate, hopefully…
You say it's too early, and yet you proceed to demonstrate how Mansir could begin the three move gambit. I assume you were unaware of the next potential move to Dollis Hill, placing you in spoon and setting Rick or Mansir up with a direct line by-back play for MC. Still, you moved to Deans Gate, which puts you in the clear…