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  2. Tic-tac-toe - Wikipedia

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    Tic-tac-toe A completed game of tic-tac-toe Other names Noughts and Crosses Xs and Os Genres Paper-and-pencil game Players 2 Setup time Minimal Playing time ~1 minute Chance None Skills Strategy, tactics, observation Tic-tac-toe (American English), noughts and crosses (Commonwealth English), or Xs and Os (Canadian or Irish English) is a paper-and-pencil game for two players who take turns ...

  3. Hackenbush - Wikipedia

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    Consider the two graphs G 1 = G x : H 1 and G 2 = G x : H 2, where G x : H i represents the graph constructed by attaching the tree H i to the vertex x of the graph G. The colon principle states that the two graphs G1 and G2 have the same Sprague-Grundy value. Consider the sum of the two games.

  4. Sudoku - Wikipedia

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    Phil Kollin of Winchelsea, England, was the series grand prize winner, taking home over £23,000 over a series of games. The audience at home was in a separate interactive competition, which was won by Hannah Withey of Cheshire. Later in 2005, the BBC launched SUDO-Q, a game show that combined Sudoku with general knowledge. However, it used ...

  5. Prodigy Math Game - Wikipedia

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    The player takes the role of a wizard or witch, who, whilst undertaking quests to collect gems, must battle against the Puppet Master. These quests usually involve battling monsters in different areas of the in-game map. To participate in these quests, players must correctly answer math problems to cast spells. Prodigy Math was released in 2011 ...

  6. Richard Garfield - Wikipedia

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    Richard Channing Garfield (born June 26, 1963) is an American mathematician, inventor and game designer. Garfield created Magic: The Gathering, which is considered to be the first collectible card game (CCG).

  7. 24 (puzzle) - Wikipedia

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    The original version of 24 is played with an ordinary deck of playing cards with all the face cards removed. The aces are taken to have the value 1 and the basic game proceeds by having 4 cards dealt and the first player that can achieve the number 24 exactly using only allowed operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and parentheses) wins the hand.

  8. Hex (board game) - Wikipedia

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    Hex (also called Nash) is a two player abstract strategy board game in which players attempt to connect opposite sides of a rhombus-shaped board made of hexagonal cells.Hex was invented by mathematician and poet Piet Hein in 1942 and later rediscovered and popularized by John Nash.

  9. Chopsticks (hand game) - Wikipedia

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    The game's scores are tracked on the fingers of both hands. Chopsticks (sometimes called Calculator, Splits, or just Sticks) [citation needed] is a hand game for two or more players, in which players extend a number of fingers from each hand and transfer those scores by taking turns tapping one hand against another.