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The games each feature three strategy games that the user can play against the computer or another user. In the first game, they are Nine men's morris , Gomoku , and Mancala . In 2 , these games are Tablut , Jungle (called "Jungle Chess" in the program) and Surakarta .
The earliest published book on gomoku that can be verified is the Gomoku Jōseki Collection (五石定磧集) in 1856. [8] The name "gomoku" is from the Japanese language, in which it is referred to as gomokunarabe (五目並べ). Go means five, moku is a counter word for pieces and narabe means line-up.
Renju has its origins in gomoku and therefore shares most of its rules. There are two key differences between these games, however. First, renju has the rule of forbidden moves to limit Black's advantage, something gomoku does not have. Second, renju utilizes special opening rules to balance the starting positions of games.
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Steve Nichols reviewed Go-Moku & Renju for Games International magazine, and gave it 3 stars out of 5, and stated that "if you have tremendous reserves of patience and are willing to put up with the glitches, it is worth a look."
Connect6 (Chinese: 六子棋; Pinyin: liùzǐqí; Chinese: 連六棋;Japanese: 六目並べ; Korean: 육목) introduced in 2003 by Professor I-Chen Wu at Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan, is a two-player strategy game similar to Gomoku.
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