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Try it on [https://hexworld.org/board/#6c1,a5f4d3d1 HexWorld]. | Try it on [https://hexworld.org/board/#6c1,a5f4d3d1 HexWorld]. | ||
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+ | === Puzzle 3 === | ||
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+ | By [[User:Selinger|Selinger]]. Red to play the unique losing move. | ||
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+ | This puzzle is much easier than puzzles 1 and 2. | ||
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+ | contents="R a1 b1 b3 B a2 a3 a4" | ||
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+ | Try it on [https://hexworld.org/board/#4c1,a1a2b1a3b3a4 HexWorld]. |
Revision as of 01:44, 2 July 2023
Normally, the goal of a puzzle is to find the best move(s) or a winning move. The puzzles on this page have the opposite goal: to find the only losing move.
Puzzle 1
By Eric Demer. Red to play the unique losing move.
(Of the 21 empty cells, 20 are winning moves for Red, and 1 is a losing move for Red.)
Try it on HexWorld.
Puzzle 2
By Hexanna. Red to play the unique losing move.
Try it on HexWorld.
Puzzle 3
By Selinger. Red to play the unique losing move.
This puzzle is much easier than puzzles 1 and 2.
Try it on HexWorld.