Dots and BoxesLucas, 1889 · the game where refusing a box is how you win

Game

You 0·Computer 0

Click between two dots to draw a line. Complete a box and you move again.

Move 0 · turn 1

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Setup

Boxes (rows × columns) ×

Opponent

First move

Seed

The position live

Process log

An independent implementation of a public-domain game (Edouard Lucas, La Pipopipette, Paris, 1889). Art and code are this app's own; the maths is exact where it says so.

Dots and BoxesLucas, 1889 · the game where refusing a box is how you win

Study: is taking every box you can the best you can do?

The rules, and where each one comes from

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