Closing a box and going again
Draw the fourth side of a box and it’s yours, and you go again. Learn to take boxes, and to keep going when one box leads to the next. How Dots and Boxes works · lesson 2 of 3.
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The box in the corner has three sides drawn. Whoever draws its fourth side claims it.
And closing a box earns you another turn straight away.
Tap the missing side.
Try it: Close the box.
Two boxes side by side. The first has three sides.
Try it: Close the first box.
You closed a box, so it’s still your turn.
Try it: Take the next box too.
Close a box, take another turn. Next: how to win.
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