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Hippodrome. Solitaire game using a small board. (4x4, Cells: 16) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Doug Chatham wrote on Sun, Aug 31, 2003 08:24 PM UTC:
It's possible to lose this game -- that is, there are starting arrangements from which it's impossible to get the knights to the other side. For an example, consider<p> - B q K<br> b r r b<br> B R Q k<br> N n n N<br> <br> In fact, the player cannot make any moves at all! <p>I wonder if there are losing starting arrangements where the player has some moves available.