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Anfauglir
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« on: March 12, 2010, 07:34:34 PM »
Anyone up for a game of tic-tac-toe?  I'll start (and to make it more interesting, I WON'T take the middle square!)

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Okay.....your turn, whoever's next!  This game could take a while.......!
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« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2010, 12:04:23 PM »
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« Reply #2 on: March 16, 2010, 10:14:50 AM »
Yippee!  An opponent!

Well, using the tactics of Hannibal......

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« Reply #3 on: March 16, 2010, 02:39:27 PM »
Here we go then  Huh

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« Reply #4 on: March 17, 2010, 10:30:14 AM »
Ah, the Rejkyavik defence......I have no option but to follow the lead of Karapovic at the '88 games.....

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....or am I taking this waaaaay too seriously!?!?!?!?   Huh
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« Reply #5 on: March 17, 2010, 12:33:51 PM »
No not at all  Smiley

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« Reply #6 on: March 17, 2010, 02:47:11 PM »
With only one O left to be placed, it is now impossible for you to win, bwah hah hah!!!! 

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Not that I think I have a snowball's chance to win myself......!

Avid followers of this thread may be interested to know that there are only 16 winning combinations, out of just under 500 possible ways the game can be played out.
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« Reply #7 on: March 17, 2010, 02:59:16 PM »
Thank you for the info, I think we have reached a stalemate!!

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« Reply #8 on: March 17, 2010, 03:57:48 PM »
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...and there's the draw.

Still not quite as pointless as Monopoly....not as long, at least!

That was actually rather fun - many thanks!
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« Reply #9 on: March 17, 2010, 04:24:14 PM »
Thank you for the game, it was fun  Smiley

If you want a rematch anytime you know where to find me, lurking in the midst of the forum somewhere  Cool
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