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UNRESTRICTED FIVE-IN-A-ROW GAME [1 record]

Record 1 2023-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Toys (General)
CONT

In the unrestricted 5-in-a-row game, the players alternately occupy little squares of an infinite chessboard; the first player marks his squares by X, and the second player marks his squares by O. The person who first gets 5 consecutive marks of his own in a row horizontally, or vertically, or diagonally ... is the winner; if no one succeeds, the play ends in a draw.

Key term(s)
  • unrestricted five-in-a-row game

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
DEF

Jeu qui consiste à placer alternativement un signe sur le quadrillé d'un papier, jusqu'à ce qu'un des joueurs réussisse à y aligner cinq signes.

Key term(s)
  • jeu du morpion

Spanish

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