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Related game: Treblecross

Posted By: Timothy Chow
Date: Monday, 17 May 2010, at 2:33 a.m.

In Response To: Another puzzle (Bob Koca)

I asked Thane Plambeck, an expert on combinatorial game theory, whether he had heard of Bob's puzzle before and he said no. The closest thing he could recall seeing was the game Treblecross, which has still not yet been fully analyzed.

Messages In This Thread

• Another puzzle
  Bob Koca -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 3:22 a.m.
  • Another puzzle
    Marv Porten -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 3:36 a.m.
    • Another puzzle
      Joe Russell -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 8:09 a.m.
      • Another puzzle
        Nack Ballard -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 9:11 a.m.
        • Another puzzle
          mtuhtan -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 9:25 a.m.
          • Another puzzle
            Nack Ballard -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 7:09 a.m.
            • Another puzzle
              mtuhtan -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 10:05 a.m.
  • Another puzzle -- Spoiler
    Nack Ballard -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 6:52 a.m.
  • Another puzzle/ next question
    Bob Koca -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 2:46 p.m.
    • Another puzzle/ next question
      Timothy Chow -- Saturday, 15 May 2010, at 3:28 p.m.
    • Another puzzle/ next question/ SPOILER I hope)_
      Bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 2:03 a.m.
      • Another puzzle/ next question/ SPOILER I hope)_
        Bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 3:20 a.m.
        • Another puzzle/ next question/ SPOILER I hope)_
          Timothy Chow -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 4:14 a.m.
          • Another puzzle/ next question/ SPOILER I hope)_
            Bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 1:30 p.m.
      • Another puzzle/ next question/ SPOILER I hope)_
        Nack Ballard -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 6:55 a.m.
        • Another puzzle/ next question/ SPOILER I hope)_
          Bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 1:33 p.m.
          • If n is even ...
            Bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 2:14 p.m.
            • If n is even ...
              Nack Ballard -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 2:56 p.m.
              • If n is even ...
                Bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 4:04 p.m.
                • If n is even ...
                  Nack Ballard -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 5:15 p.m.
                  • If n is even ...
                    bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 5:21 p.m.
                    • If n is even ...
                      Nack Ballard -- Monday, 17 May 2010, at 4:21 a.m.
            • If n is even ...
              Timothy Chow -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 5:35 p.m.
          • n odd
            Bob Koca -- Sunday, 16 May 2010, at 5:33 p.m.
            • n odd
              Nack Ballard -- Monday, 17 May 2010, at 3:47 a.m.
              • n odd
                Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 May 2010, at 10:28 a.m.
                • n odd
                  Nack Ballard -- Monday, 17 May 2010, at 6:46 p.m.
  • Related game: Treblecross
    Timothy Chow -- Monday, 17 May 2010, at 2:33 a.m.