A game mixing dots and boxes with chess. Completing a box activates the enclosed chess piece, capturing other activated chess pieces.
http://www.geocities.com/alpine_rick_2000/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
Reviews standard rules, and introduces the analogous game on a hexagonal board.
http://www.drking.plus.com/hexagons/dots/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
Streaming-video 30-minute talk held at MSRI during the Combinatorial Game Theory Research Workshop, July 24-28, 2000. Describes a particular type of endgame which arises frequently in practice and can be solved in polynomial time.
http://www.msri.org/publications/ln/msri/2000/gametheory/scott/1/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
Includes a survey of the mathematical and computational literature. (August, 1997)
http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/uses-math/games/other/dots_n_boxes - New window - Cached - Archive -
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