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  2. Tower of Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    The largest disk bit is 1, so it is on the final peg (2). All other disks are 1 as well, so they are stacked on top of it. Hence all disks are on the final peg and the puzzle is solved. Move 216 10 = 11011000. The largest disk bit is 1, so disk 8 is on the final peg (2). Note that it sits on base number 11 (11>8).

  3. Peg solitaire - Wikipedia

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    In 2001 an efficient method for solving peg solitaire problems was developed. [2] An unpublished study from 1989 on a generalized version of the game on the English board showed that each possible problem in the generalized game has 2 9 possible distinct solutions, excluding symmetries, as the English board contains 9 distinct 3×3 sub-squares ...

  4. List of Martin Gardner Mathematical Games columns - Wikipedia

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    How to solve puzzles by graphing the rebounds of a bouncing ball: 1963 Oct: About two new and two old mathematical board games 1963 Nov: A mixed bag of problems 1963 Dec: How to use the odd-even check for tricks and problem-solving 1964 Jan: Presenting the one and only Dr. Matrix, numerologist, in his annual performance 1964 Feb

  5. Mastermind (board game) - Wikipedia

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    An extra point is earned by the codemaker if the codebreaker is unable to guess the exact pattern within the given number of turns. (An alternative is to score based on the number of key pegs placed.) The winner is the one who has the most points after the agreed-upon number of games are played. Other rules may be specified. [12]

  6. Conway's Soldiers - Wikipedia

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    Arrangements of Conway's soldiers to reach rows 1, 2, 3 and 4. The soldiers marked "B" represent an alternative to those marked "A". Conway's Soldiers or the checker-jumping problem is a one-person mathematical game or puzzle devised and analyzed by mathematician John Horton Conway in 1961.

  7. Gobs of Games - Wikipedia

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    Gobs of Games, released in Europe as Games Frenzy, is a 2000 video game for the Game Boy Color developed by 2N Productions and published by The 3DO Company, who showcased the game at E3 2000. [1] The game is a compilation of compilation of puzzle games , including simplified iterations of traditional games, including peg solitaire , checkers ...

  8. Game of the Day: PegLand - AOL

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    Drop the ball and hit the pegs in this exciting Game of the Day! PegLand takes place in a magical world filled with fantastical landscapes, exciting powers, and more pegs than you could shake a ...

  9. Goishi Hiroi - Wikipedia

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    In it, pegs (or stones on a Go board) are arranged in a set pattern, and the player must pick up all the pegs or stones, one by one. In some variants, the choice of the first stone is fixed, while in others the player is free to choose the first stone. [ 1 ]