TIC TAC TOE OR NOUGHTS AND CROSSES
It is the most widely known game and is found in almost all countries in one form or the other and is known to have been played in ancient times. It is the fore runner of most games thereafter like GoMaku, 9 man Morris, 3 man Morris, Connect 4, Achi,Dara, Pente, PICARIA, Gq makuand even the modern TIC
TAC TOE OR NOUGHTS AND CROSSES
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It is a 2 player pencil game. The players take turns in placing their marks, traditionally with a X and an O on a 3 X 3 grid. Whoever gets three of his markings in a row, wins. Even school children discover very rapidly that the best play from both players will lead to a draw and the very first opening moves by them will decide the winner.For example X being the player who starts has only 3 openings. To that the replies by O has to be as follows or else X playing correctly will get a fork and win.
A variant of the game is played with the numbers from 1 to 9 to make the sum of row,column or diagonal equal to 15.Player who goes 1st has all the odd numbers like 1,3,5,7,9 where as his opponent has the even numbers 2,4,6,8..

It is the most widely known game and is
found in almost all countries in one form or the other and is known to have been played in ancient times.
It is the fore runner of most games thereafter like GoMaku, 9 man Morris, 3 man
Morris, Connect 4, Achi,Dara, Pente, PICARIA, Gq makuand even the modern Quatro.
It is a 2 player pencil game. The players take turns in placing their marks, traditionally
with a X and an O on a 3 X 3 grid.
Whoever gets three of his markings in a row, wins. Even school children
discover very rapidly that the best play from both players will lead to a draw and
the very first opening moves by them will
decide the winner.For example X being
the player who starts has only 3
openings. To that the replies by O has
to be as follows or else X playing correctly will get a fork and win.
A variant of the game is played with the
numbers from 1 to 9 to make the sum of row,column
or diagonal equal to 15.Player who goes 1st has all the odd numbers like 1,3,5,7,9 where as his opponent
has the even numbers 2,4,6,8..

A variant of the game is played with the numbers from 1 to 9 to make the sum of row,column or diagonal equal to 15.Player who goes 1st has all the odd numbers like 1,3,5,7,9 where as his opponent has the even numbers 2,4,6,8..