Strategy
From HexWiki
Hex strategy is a difficult and new topic, and the strong players often have different theories to explain the same choices on the board. This page is an overview with links to more specific pages. Some of these pages are complete tutorials designed by specific players, while other pages are articles covering specific topics. The links are ordered according to importance for beginners, with the most important going on top.
Contents
The shape of the board, the edges and the diagonals
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Most important patterns between stones edges
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Most important patterns among stones
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Articles on how to play the opening
- How to start 13x13 (adapted from Jonatan Rydh's page on openings)
- Josekis shows the typical way to play the corner areas.
Self-contained tutorials imported into HexWiki
- Glenn C. Rhoads' strategy guide with a few updates: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced.
- Jonathan Rydh's strategy guide (used with permission) provides some examples of "how to think" during a game.
- David Boll's FAQ covers the most important aspects of strategy in a compact way.
