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Subject: Re: Please: Three in a Row BUT in the "Numbered" Version

Author: Madhavan

Date: 04:26:54 06/14/05

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On June 13, 2005 at 07:35:13, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>Just a short question. I searched the internet without result. In Germany there
>is a game, it's like tic-tac-toe. But it's a variation with special rules. It's
>nine squares and each side has three pieces. BUT and this is new, each piece has
>a number.
>
>One side has 1 - 3 - 5
>The other side has 2 - 4 - 6
>
>Now you start but always with the pieces with the 1, next time your partner
>starts with the 1
>
>You are trying to get the 3 pieces or numbers in a row or a diagonal (no special
>row in correct numbering is required!)
>
>BUT the point is you MUST move always with the "next" number
>
>For example if you have the "Blacks" with 2 - 4 - 6, then if White moved his 5,
>by definition you must move your 6, even if you open the row for your partner.
>
>THe exact name in German is as follows:
>
>The game is from "MB" it's name is "X für O". So please be careful if there is
>some copyright on the game. I ask only here for the possibility of a programmed
>version just for study purposes, NOT marketing or business or such.
>
>
>----------------
>
>This is the game. Now my problem: I cant find it on the net. In a programmed
>version, not on Ebay. LOL

there's a link that contains a lot of chess variants,the link was posted by
Jack,I'm sure you will find it if you go through the post 2 days back.
I have'nt tried this program,I may not be able to tell you what the program is,I
know only chess and checkers.




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