By Anupum Pant
Dots and boxes is a great game to play, like tic-tac-toe I’d say. But, thanks to the smartphone and computer revolution, not many would agree that playing games on paper with someone real sitting physically next to you could actually be fun. Anyway, winning it all the time is more fun. And for awesci readers, and numberphile subscribers, it’s going to be possible to win every time at dots and boxes now on…
Well, if you don’t know how to play it, then this would be a great start at an actual social game. Also it’d be great because you’d win the day you start learning something. Just wish that your opponent isn’t an avid awesci visitor.
Elwyn Berlekamp explains how…