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Hex strategy is a difficult and new topic, and the strong players often have different theories to explain the same choices on the board. This page is an overview with links to more specific pages. Some of these pages are complete tutorials designed by specific players, while other pages are articles covering specific topics. The links are ordered according to importance for beginners, with the most important going on top.
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== Self-contained tutorials ==
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* Glenn C. Rhoads' strategy guide with a few updates: [[Basic (strategy guide)|Basic]], [[Intermediate (strategy guide)|Intermediate]], [[Advanced (strategy guide)|Advanced]].
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* [[Jonathan Rydh's strategy guide]] (used with permission) provides some examples of "how to think" during a game.
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* [[David_Boll_Hex_FAQ|David Boll's FAQ]] covers the most important aspects of strategy in a compact way.
  
== The shape of the board, the edges and the diagonals ==
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== How to play the opening ==
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== Most important patterns between stones edges ==
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[to be written]
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== Most important patterns among stones ==
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[to be written]
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== Articles on how to play the opening ==
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* [[Openings on 13 x 13|How to start 13x13]] (adapted from Jonatan Rydh's page on openings)
 
* [[Openings on 13 x 13|How to start 13x13]] (adapted from Jonatan Rydh's page on openings)
 
* [[Josekis]] shows the typical way to play the corner areas.
 
* [[Josekis]] shows the typical way to play the corner areas.
  
== Self-contained tutorials imported into HexWiki ==
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== Additional specific topics ==
* Glenn C. Rhoads' strategy guide with a few updates: [[Basic (strategy guide)|Basic]], [[Intermediate (strategy guide)|Intermediate]], [[Advanced (strategy guide)|Advanced]].
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* [[Jonathan Rydh's strategy guide]] (used with permission) provides some examples of "how to think" during a game.
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* [[David_Boll_Hex_FAQ|David Boll's FAQ]] covers the most important aspects of strategy in a compact way.
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== Specific topics ==
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* [[Opening|Openings]]
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* [[Connection|Connections]]
 
* [[Connection|Connections]]
 
* [[Bottleneck|Bottlenecks]]
 
* [[Bottleneck|Bottlenecks]]
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* [[Tactics]]
 
* [[Tactics]]
 
* [[Nozoki]]
 
* [[Nozoki]]
* [[Joseki]]
 
 
* [[Tenuki]]
 
* [[Tenuki]]
 
 
[[category:strategy]]
 
[[category:strategy]]

Revision as of 15:38, 25 March 2017

Self-contained tutorials

How to play the opening

Additional specific topics