Domineering
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Domineering is a two-player abstract strategy board game in which players alternately place dominoes in restricted orientations on a grid, aiming to block the opponent from making a legal move.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract strategy game
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deterministic game ⓘ perfect information game ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Crosscram
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Dominoes NERFINISHED ⓘ Stop-Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBoardRepresentation | grid of squares ⓘ |
| hasChanceElements | none ⓘ |
| hasGameEndCondition | no legal moves available to current player ⓘ |
| hasGoal | to block the opponent from making a legal move ⓘ |
| hasInformationStructure | perfect information ⓘ |
| hasMathematicalInterest | high ⓘ |
| hasMoveRestriction |
dominoes may not overlap
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dominoes must lie entirely within the board ⓘ |
| hasMoveType | placement of dominoes ⓘ |
| hasOrientationRule |
one player places horizontal dominoes
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one player places vertical dominoes ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasOutcomeClass | depends on board dimensions ⓘ |
| hasPieceShape | 1×2 rectangle ⓘ |
| hasPlayerCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasRule | players cannot pass their turn ⓘ |
| hasStrategyType |
blocking strategy
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positional play ⓘ |
| hasTurnStructure | players move alternately ⓘ |
| hasTypicalBoardSize |
8x8 grid
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various m×n rectangular boards ⓘ |
| hasWinningCondition | last player to make a legal move wins ⓘ |
| isAnalyzedUsing | normal play convention ⓘ |
| isDeterministic | true ⓘ |
| isPartOfField | combinatorial game theory ⓘ |
| isPerfectInformation | true ⓘ |
| isPlayableOn |
computer implementations
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paper ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Cram
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Go NERFINISHED ⓘ Hackenbush NERFINISHED ⓘ other partizan games ⓘ |
| isTurnBased | true ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
examples in combinatorial game theory literature
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studying partizan game values ⓘ |
| isZeroSum | true ⓘ |
| usesBoardType | rectangular grid ⓘ |
| usesPieces | dominoes ⓘ |
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