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Awari Solved

Posted by michael on from the chess,-go-and-twister-still-not-solved dept.

Gerard Jendras sent in a submission about applying computing power to an ancient game. The game of Awari has been solved: with perfect play, the game always results in a draw. There is a Java applet to test your skills against.

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  1. Re:Go by Anonymous+DWord · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    How about:

    Knock-knock.

    Who's there?

    Go.

    Go where?

    GFAD.

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  2. In other news... by Scutter · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    And in other news, still no cure for cancer.

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  3. Re:I can see it now... by littleRedFriend · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Well, I have just read your most recent 24 comments and it seems that all you ever do is bitch about spelling, something that spelling checkers have been able to do for a long time.

    So please, enlighten us, by telling us your standards of humor. Yes, do us all a favor and post arguments why you don't like something, or else STFU.

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