[http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=xx-bork&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=ajc6hh%242gh%242%40og1.olagrande.net] From: edew@olagrande.net (Eric Dew) Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: Multidimesional tic-tac-toe Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 23:59:45 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Ola Grande Networks, Inc. (www.olagrande.net) Lines: 7 Sender: Eric Dew Message-ID: References: <73103e8f.0208131415.5064fb74@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: og1.olagrande.net X-Trace: og1.olagrande.net 1029283185 2577 63.98.209.2 (13 Aug 2002 23:59:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@olagrande.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 23:59:45 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test74 (May 26, 2000) Originator: edew@olagrande.net (Eric Dew) While killing time at the airport, I was playing tic-tac-toe with my son. I suggested we play a time-dependent tic-tac-toe. That is, each X or O lasts up to four iterations, then that square is freed up. I think, but we didn't have time to exhaust it, that the first player always wins. EDEW