See John Conway's classic on Combinatorial Game Theory Winning Ways For Your Mathematical Plays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winning_Ways_for_your_Mathematica

See John Conway's classic on Combinatorial Game Theory Winning Ways For Your Mathematical Plays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winning_Ways_for_your_Mathematical_Plays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winning_Ways_for_your_Mathemat... As far as programming agents to play board games you can check out this Python implementation of Monte Carlo Tree Search http://mcts.ai/code/python.html http://mcts.ai/code/python.html