TIC-TAC-TOE

FELIX CHEN

CLUSTER 5: Computers in

Biophysics and Robotics

What is Tic-Tac-Toe?

YOU FAIL!!! GET OUT!!!

Rules of Tic-Tac-Toe

Two players (‘X’ and ‘O’) 3x3 grid used for board Players take turns marking spaces on board

with ‘X’ or ‘O’ Goal is to get three-in-row horizontally,

vertically, or diagonally Draw is called a “cat’s game,” where all 9

spaces are filled, but there is no winner.

Examples of Tic-Tac-Toe Outcomes

Player ‘X’ Wins

Cat’s Game

How the Program Works

Written in the C language. Board with computer’s move appears. Player enters in coordinates of desired move. New board appears with current position. Repeats steps 2-4 until there is a winner or draw. Outcome is stated i.e. “Computer wins.”

In the beginning…

The Frustrating Times…

The End

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