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A '''chain''' is a set of [[hex (board element)|cells]] owned by the same [[player]] such that for any pair of them, there is a sequence of cells, all of them in the chain, such that each of them is adjacent to the next. The chain is the strongest connection possible.
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Two [[hex (board element)|cells]] are ''adjacent'' if they are right next to each other. A '''chain''' is a set of cells occupied by one [[player]] in which every two [[piece|pieces]] are connected by a unbroken sequence of adjacent pieces of the same player. A chain is the strongest [[connection]] possible.
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Here is an example of a red chain:
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<hexboard size="7x8"
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  coords="none"
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  edges="none"
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  contents="R b2 c2 d2 d3 c4 c5 d5 e5 e6 f6 e3 f3 g2"
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  />
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[[category:connection types]]
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[[category:Definition]]

Latest revision as of 18:34, 28 December 2020

Two cells are adjacent if they are right next to each other. A chain is a set of cells occupied by one player in which every two pieces are connected by a unbroken sequence of adjacent pieces of the same player. A chain is the strongest connection possible.

Here is an example of a red chain: