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This section requires two pens of different colors or a shared sheet with a “log sheet.” is a standout. One player (the Fox) secretly marks a starting dot and moves one space per turn, erasing their trail (using pencil). The other (the Hound) draws search vectors. The Hound wins by encircling the Fox’s last known position with a polygon. The Fox wins by reaching the edge. It’s Battleship meets The Fugitive .

A cousin of Hex. Players try to connect all three sides of a triangular board. The strategy is so deep that no computer has perfectly solved it yet.

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A cousin of Hex. Connect your three sides of a triangular board without gaps. The new PDF includes a compact hex-grid template for easy printing.