Dots and Boxes rules check
Test your Dots and Boxes rules: drawing lines, closing boxes, extra turns, safe moves and how the game is won. Rules check · lesson 1 of 1.
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Question 2.
Try it: Close a box.
Question 4.
Try it: Draw a line that doesn’t give your opponent a box.
Rules check passed. Now for safe moves, chains and the double-cross.
Questions
You close a box. What happens next?
You take another turn.
You draw the third side of a box. What happens?
Your opponent can draw the fourth side and take it.
When is the game over?
When every line has been drawn. Then the most boxes wins.
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