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Unfair Game


An unfair game is a game in which one player has a strategy that guarantees a win. The game of Marienbad is an example (Steinhaus 1999, p. 16). A categorical game has no draws but need not be unfair.


See also

Categorical Game, Game, Impartial Game, Marienbad, Partisan Game

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References

Steinhaus, H. Mathematical Snapshots, 3rd ed. New York: Dover, 1999.

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Unfair Game

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Unfair Game." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/UnfairGame.html

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