Game of Sprouts

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:board_game
gptkbp:category topological game
combinatorial game
gptkbp:genre pencil-and-paper game
gptkbp:hasStrategy no known general winning strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Game of Sprouts
gptkbp:introducedIn 1967
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:John_Horton_Conway
gptkb:Michael_S._Paterson
gptkbp:maximumLinesPerSpot 3
gptkbp:movement draw a line between two spots and add a new spot
gptkbp:notableFor simple rules, complex strategy
gptkbp:numberOfPlayers 2
gptkbp:objective be the last player able to make a move
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:newspaper
gptkbp:relatedTo Sprouts (mathematics)
gptkbp:startingConfiguration n spots
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dots_and_Boxes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8