Dots and Boxes (5)

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http://www.drking.plus.com/hexagons/dots/
Dots and Boxes - Dots and Hexagons Open in a new browser window
   Reviews standard rules, and introduces the analogous game on a hexagonal board.
   http://www.drking.plus.com/hexagons/dots/
http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/boxes/
Dots-and-Boxes Analysis Open in a new browser window
   Analysis program and results.
   http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/boxes/
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/DotsandBoxes.html
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics: Dots and Boxes Open in a new browser window
   Entry with rules, basic strategy, and references.
   http://mathworld.wolfram.com/DotsandBoxes.html
http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/uses-math/games/other/dots_n_boxes
Postings from rec.games.abstract about Dots and Boxes Open in a new browser window
   Includes a survey of the mathematical and computational literature.
   http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/uses-math/games/other/dots_n_boxes
http://www.msri.org/publications/ln/msri/2000/gametheory/scott/1/
Talk by Katherine Scott: Loony Dots and Boxes Endgame Open in a new browser window
   Streaming-video 30-minute talk held at MSRI during the Combinatorial Game Theory Research Workshop, July 24-28, 2000. Describes a particular type of endgame which arises frequently in practice and can be solved in polynomial time.
   http://www.msri.org/publications/ln/msri/2000/gametheory/scott/1/

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