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• Smart Game Format
  ...occupied cell. A setup node usually also has a PL property to define whose turn it is. Example: <code>AB[e7][e8][e9]AW[a6][b6]AE[f8][g6][g7]PL[B]</code>. ...to set the color of the cursor, or to tell the user of a Hex puzzle whose turn it is.
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• Winning strategy
  ...his case, we must specify not just the pieces on the board, but also whose turn it is. For example, we can say "Red has a winning strategy for this positio ...actly one of the players (the player whose turn it is, or the player whose turn it is not) has a winning strategy. (But it may not always be easy to figure
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• Ladder puzzle 1/Solution
  ...row stone is. If h5 is further to the right, the 2nd row ladder will just turn into a 4th row ladder going the opposite way, eventually connecting with d5
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• Why did you start playing Hex
  * Did it turn out to be anything like you expected it to? * Did it turn out to be anything like you expected it to?
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• AND and OR rules
  ...nnection is a connection that Red can guarantee if Red goes first. Red can turn any semi-connection into a virtual connection by placing one more stone in
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• Dead cell
  ...lso never advantageous to move in a cell that the opponent can kill (i.e., turn into a dead cell) with the next move. Such a cell is called ''vulnerable''
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• Havannah
  On Black's turn, he or she places a black piece on an empty cell; White does the same with
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• Bridg-It
  In each turn, a player draws either a horizontal or a vertical line. Red's lines don't e ...alternate. On Red's turn, Red colors one of the grey edges red. On Blue's turn, Blue erases one of the grey edges. Red wins if there is a red path connect
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• Bill LeBoeuf vs. Universidad de Oviedo
  * Note: [[Turn-based]] game
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• Mustplay region
  ...he possible ways in which Red could make a connection if it were ''Red's'' turn. These are called Red's ''[[threat]]s''. Red has (at least) the following
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• New board diagrams
  ...e of the page. Text will flow around it. The value "inline" can be used to turn the diagram into an inline element, where it can appear in the middle of te
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• Jonathan Rydh's strategy guide
  ...and reconnects after your weak block, you may have gained enough ground to turn the game to your favor.
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• Piece
  ...site one player has red pieces and the other blue. The players take it in turn to put their pieces onto vacant [[hex]]es, with the goal of trying to creat
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• Theory of ladder escapes
  ...play one of these or he will lose instantly. We analyze all three moves in turn. ..., a 2nd-to-4th row [[switchback]] is a pattern that allows the attacker to turn around a 2nd row ladder into a ladder on the 4th row in the opposite direct
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• Conventions
  ...state remains unchanged, and immediately after the swap, it is player 1's turn to play a white piece. ...g4 with a white piece at d7. Immediately after the swap, it is player 1's turn to play a black piece.
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• Domination
  Here are such positions. In each position, it is Red's turn, and the only winning move is indicated by the letter e, h, or j:
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• Optimal play
  ...rrangement of pieces on the Hex board, together with the information whose turn it is.
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• Passing
  ...a move when it is one's turn to do so. It then becomes the other player's turn again. ...refore Q was winning for Red. Second, consider the case where it is Blue's turn. We have assumed that Red has a second-player winning strategory for P, and
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• Flank
  ...validity of the constructed templates, not their minimality. They often do turn out to be minimal as well, but we do not claim that this is true in general
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• Bridge ladder
  ...nues to the end, Blue connects. Red can't create a bottleneck, but Red can turn the ladder around, for example like this, resulting in a 2nd row ladder for
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• Board Game Arena
  ...-time Hex. (The other most popular Hex site, [[Little Golem]], only offers turn-based play). * Turn-based play, ranging from one move per 2 days (slowest option) to 24 moves p
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• Reverse Hex
  .... (b) Exactly one empty cell is left. This cannot happen since it is Red's turn and therefore there is an even number of empty cells on the board. (c) Ther
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• Corner move
  ...or D. Generally, all moves on the [[short diagonal]] are good, but C and D turn out to offer the best compromise between connecting to the near edge, block
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• Openings on 11 x 11
  ...se c2 [[Dominated_cell#Capture-domination|capture-dominates]] b2, which in turn capture-dominates a2. However, many strong players seem to think even c2 is
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• Question
  == Example: U-turn == ...of a question is playing in the center of a [[wheel#U-turn|U-turn]]. The U-turn is the following position, consisting of two [[Multiple_threat#Overlapping_
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• Openings on 19 x 19
  ...h this move, but it allows Blue to connect to the left on move 3, which in turn is very powerful because of the forcing sequence (moves 4-14) that allows B
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• Solutions to worst move puzzles
  ...lso be losing for Red. We may therefore start by asking: if it were Blue's turn in the puzzle, then how could Blue win? Once a Blue connection has been ide
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• Combinatorial game theory
  ...very way of embedding the region inside a larger game, and no matter whose turn it is, if P is winning for Red, then Q is also winning for Red. ...s the same game, but with position Q in the region. It is the same color's turn on both boards. Red's goal is to win against Blue on the right board. The l
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• PlayHex
  ...sizes from 1x1 to 42x42, and flexible time controls for both real-time and turn-based play. It also provides AI opponents of various strengths, including a
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