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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 ...
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.
In wild tic-tac-toe, players can choose to place either an X or O on each move. [7] [39] [40] [41] It can be played as a normal game where the player who makes three in a row wins or a misere game where they would lose. [7] This game is also called your-choice tic-tac-toe [42] or Devil's tic-tac-toe. [citation needed]
[2] [3] It is a game where participants play tic-tac-toe by lobbing small beanbags at targets in an attempt to change the targets to their desired letter. As in traditional tic-tac-toe, the first player to get three of their letters in a row wins the game. There are other similar games to Toss Across known under different names, like Tic Tac Throw.
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 ...
Harary's generalization does not include tic-tac-toe itself, as diagonal constructions are not considered a win. Like many other two-player games, strategy stealing means that the second player can never win (assuming optimal play from the first player). All that is left to study is to determine whether the first player can win, on what board ...
A completed game of Wild Tic-Tac-Toe. Wild tic-tac-toe is an impartial game similar to tic-tac-toe. However, in this game players can choose to place either X or O on each move. [1] [2] This game can also be played in its misere form where if a player creates a three-in-a-row of marks, that player loses the game. [3]
3-D Tic-Tac-Toe played with glass beads. 3D tic-tac-toe, also known by the trade name Qubic, is an abstract strategy board game, generally for two players. It is similar in concept to traditional tic-tac-toe but is played in a cubical array of cells, usually 4×4×4. Players take turns placing their markers in blank cells in the array.