Strategy Guide Strategy guide what is it trying to say Coaches role Field evaluation When to play defence Practice driving? Example scenarios

Strategy Guide Evaluate the game manual Field strategies Miscellaneous Strategy tips

Evaluating the game manual I have this big book of rules and scoring methods, what do I do?

Evaluating the game manual: List resources Space 18”x18”x18” Game Time 30 second autonomous 2:00 teleop

Evaluating the game manual Evaluate the game summary with regards to all of your resources This can help you identify scoring methods that better than other Task Max quantity Space Time Points Points/Time w 3 200 in3 10s 10 1 p/s X 1 2000 in3 40 4 p/s Y 20 1500 in3 5s 5 Z None 2 p/s

When this evaluation is most useful? This method of evaluating the game manual is most useful when there is several type of scoring methods that consume a large amount of time Example: 2011-2012 Bowled Over

My robot is done how do I win games? Field Strategies My robot is done how do I win games?

Driving Tips Don’t Underestimate the value in driving practice Don’t forget that your joystick are analog

Coaches Role Coaches can be more than a spectator and add value to your driving team A coach should not be focused on the same thing as the driver

Field Strategies If the combined scoring ability of your alliance is higher than your opponent you should expect your opponent to try something other than scoring.

How to beat a defensive strategy If all robots(both teams) focus on scoring blue alliance will lose.

How to beat a defensive strategy If robot 1 on blue alliance plays defense on robot 1 of red alliance, red alliance will lose

How to beat a defensive strategy If red alliance plays defense based on who is being targeted by robot 1 on blue alliance, then red alliance should win.