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Very Easy
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Tic-Tac-Toe
The simplest strategy game, played by children worldwide. Place X's and O's on a 3×3 grid, trying to get three in a row before your opponent.
Popularity
#49
2 players
1-2 minutes
What You'll Need
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Paper and pencil (or any drawing surface)
About This Game
The simplest strategy game, played by children worldwide. Place X's and O's on a 3×3 grid, trying to get three in a row before your opponent.
How to Play
- Draw 3×3 grid
- One player is X, other is O
- X goes first (or alternate who starts)
- Players alternate placing their mark in empty squares
- First to get three in a row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) wins
- If all 9 squares fill with no winner, game is a draw ('cat's game')
- Perfect play always results in a draw
- Variants: larger grids, connect more than 3
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