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The tic-tac-toe board features nine celebrities, each seated behind one square of a three-by-three grid game board. Taking turns, each contestant selects a square. The celebrity in that square is asked a question and gives an answer, typically preceded by a comedic response known as a "zinger".
However, according to Claudia Zaslavsky's book Tic Tac Toe: And Other Three-In-A Row Games from Ancient Egypt to the Modern Computer, Tic-tac-toe could be traced back to ancient Egypt. [6] [7] Another closely related ancient game is three men's morris, which is also played on a simple grid and requires three pieces in a row to finish. [8]
Tic-tac-toe A completed game of tic-tac-toe Other names Noughts and Crosses Xs and Os Genres Paper-and-pencil game Players 2 Setup time Minimal Playing time ~1 minute Chance None Skills Strategy, tactics, observation Tic-tac-toe (American English), noughts and crosses (Commonwealth English), or Xs and Os (Canadian or Irish English) is a paper-and-pencil game for two players who take turns ...
Ultimate tic-tac-toe (also known as UTT, super tic-tac-toe, meta tic-tac-toe, (tic-tac-toe)² or Ultimate Noughts and Crosses [1]) is a board game composed of nine tic-tac-toe boards arranged in a 3 × 3 grid. [2] [3] Players take turns playing on the smaller tic-tac-toe boards until one of them wins on the larger board. Compared to traditional ...
Order and Chaos is a variant of the game tic-tac-toe on a 6×6 gameboard. It was invented by Stephen Sniderman and introduced by him in Games magazine in 1981. [1] The player Order strives to create a five-in-a-row of either Xs or Os. The opponent Chaos endeavors to prevent this.
Tic-tac-toe, also called noughts and crosses and many other names, is a paper and pencil game between two players, O and X, who alternate in marking the spaces in a 3×3 board. A player wins by getting three of their own marks in a horizontal, vertical or diagonal row.
Some popular examples of pencil-and-paper games include tic-tac-toe, sprouts, dots and boxes, hangman, MASH, paper soccer, and spellbinder. [3] The term is unrelated to the use in role-playing games to differentiate tabletop games from role-playing video games .
Notakto is a tic-tac-toe variant, also known as neutral or impartial tic-tac-toe. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The game is a combination of the games tic-tac-toe and Nim , [ 1 ] [ 3 ] played across one or several boards with both of the players playing the same piece (an "X" or cross).