Re: New Game: Torus

On Feb 7, 8:58 pm, Bill Taylor <w.tay...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> Here is a simple explanation.  I hope it is simple enough for you.
>
> .   .   o  .
>   .   .   .   .       Here is a 4x4 version of your "Torus"
> .   .   o  .
>   .   .   .   .
>
> Please note that the NS player can ensure a loop with just 2 stones!
> The EW player has no such option.
>

Well of course the NS player can ensure a loop with just 2 stones.
That's because there are already 2 stones oriented from N to S on the
board!!  What the **** does this prove??

Here:

 .   .   .   .
   .   o   .   o
 .   .   .   .
   .   .   .   .

Now, EW can ensure a loop with just two stones.  Happy now?

Was this really your idea of an explanation?  Good God!!

>
> Are we learning anything yet???
>

Yep.  I'm learning that you're even more fat headed than I thought.