Games Classified as "IN A ROW"

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
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..

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smallIt 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..