Tom, the game as set up isn't fair -- the computer can pass in the middle of the game, and the human can't. I suspect this is a bug. On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 5:15 PM Tomas Rokicki <rokicki@gmail.com> wrote:
Dots and Boxes is a nice simple children's game, right? Elwyn Berlekamp (the "wyn" in Winning Ways) showed us the surprising depths to this game.
Here's a tiny variant on a tiny board; just nine triangles. You get to choose to go first or second. Can you beat it?
I'm finding it surprisingly difficult.
https://tomas.rokicki.com/dottri.html
This should work on your mobile phone too.
-tom
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