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Tic Tac Toe is a popular exercise for beginning coders, as the finite resources and game mechanics can be easily grasped and represented in many ways. As it is a short game, it is possible to create an algorithm that never loses.

The X player usually goes first. The player who succeeds in placing three respective marks in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal row wins the game. The following example game is won by the first player, X.

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How to clone a 2D Array properly?

I am new to python and my first project is to hand-code a tictactoe game. So as I'm trying to write a "toString" method, I came across a problem with 2 Dimensional arrays, as follows board = [[0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0]] binit = board[:] for x…
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Tkinter Tic Tac Toe Drawing a shape in a certain box

I'm a newbie in programming, trying to learn python and I decided to make Tic Tac Toe for my first project. I've made functions for drawing X and O, but I have trouble drawing them in the box I'm clicking. Here's the code so far: ttt =…
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Why does my the recursion never end in my tic tac toe minimax algorithm( In Python3 )?

First of all, I just want to say thank you so much for taking the time to read this. I made a tic tac toe game using graphics in python 3. In order to activate the ai you must click on settings, and then click on the players button. Then once I…
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Tic Tac Toe React Js : Not able to print location

I am following Tic tac toe tutorial from https://reactjs.org/tutorial/tutorial.html I want to print location of cell being clicked My Code : function Square(props) { return (
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How to know who is winner in Tic Tac Toe in python using guizero

I have created a game called Tic Tac Toe. There are 2 players one of them are Xs one of them are Os all you have to do is get your symbol 3 in a row without the other person blocking you. The Gui for the game looks like this: Code: from guizero…
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Textbox not showing up in my game Tic Tac Toe python

I have made a game called Tic Tac Toe it is a 2 player game and it is when you have etheir get 3 Xs or 3 Os in a row or diagonally. Code: from guizero import * empty = ' ' player = "X" def clicked(z): button = buttonlist[int(z)] # Finds out…
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How to use std::multimap to map integer key to two integer values that serve as multidimensional array coordinates (for Tic Tac Toe)?

As an exercise, I am trying to create a TicTacToe game in Visual Studio as a console application. First, I created the 3x3 grid with a multidimensional array. I thought an intuitive way to "write" an 'X' or an 'O' in a particular square of the grid…
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Make function return boolean and implement AI in tic/tac/toe game

I have made a tic/tac/toe game but I want to create a computer player that controls "O" while the user controls "X". For the clicked function in my code, I am trying to return a boolean but I am not sure if I am doing it right. The function returns…
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Do I need another layer in my neural network?

I'm trying to program a neural network to play noughts and crosses (also known as tic tac toe). It works well enough to play against and decreases the loss function when I train it, but only up to a point, after which it plateaus. I have tried…
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Why does state not update as expected?

I am currently building a TicTacToe game and would like to store my current player in state as currentPlayer. After one player moves, I update currentPlayer to the opposite player. However, when I try to log the new state to the console, it's not…
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Javascript - How to have the name of the players with queryselector?

I create a system to have the names of the players how get the 2 values of the names I create 2 input text and I want take the 2 values to show the name's players but I can not: HTML:
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Something wrong with this function?

I'm new to python. Started making a tic tac toe game. I've printed a board, so that's not the concern. My function play_sequence has something weird happening. from IPython.display import clear_output def display_board(board): print(board[7]+ …
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Tkinter - making specific ranges of the window into variables

I am making tic tac toe game in Tkinter and it currently works, but I want the code to recognize when a range in the window (ex. 0, 0, 200, 200) is clicked so that I can change the variable. The goal with this is to make the game know when there is…
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Minimax algorithm Ruby Tic Tac Toe

I am writing unbeatable tic tac toe game using minimax algorithm. For some reason my scores hash lose its value as it comes out for the loop. If it is happening then I must be doing something wrong that I am unable to catch. I am new to coding. Need…
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My unbeatable Tic Tac Toe program is failing

I have tried to use the minimax algorithm to make a program that cannot lose in tic tac toe. But, in a few cases, it is failing. For example, when there are two spots left on the tic tac toe board (in a few cases), the program stops playing and asks…
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