Review of Kalah Game Research and the Proposition of a Novel Heuristic–Deterministic Algorithm Compared to Tree-Search Solutions and Human Decision-Making

L Pekař, R Matušů, J Andrla, M Litschmannová - Informatics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Kalah game represents the most popular version of probably the oldest board game
ever—the Mancala game. From this viewpoint, the art of playing Kalah can contribute to …

Fagan's Construction, Strange Roots, and Tchoukaillon Solitaire

M Dukes - arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.02381, 2022 - arxiv.org
In this paper we examine a procedure that, on starting with an integer $ n $, results in a pair
of equal integers that are no greater than $ n $. We call the resulting value the\textit {strange …

Mancala as Nim

WR Fillers, B Linderman, A Simoson - The College Mathematics …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Mancala as Nim Page 1 Mancala as Nim Whitney Rhianna Fillers, Bill Linderman, and Andrew
Simoson Whitney Rhianna Fillers (wrfillers@student.king.edu) is a senior double majoring in …

[PDF][PDF] SEQUENCES OF INTEGER PAIRS RELATED TO THE GAME OF TCHOUKAILLON SOLITAIRE

M DUKES - maths.ucd.ie
In this paper we examine a procedure (due to Colm Fagan) that, on starting with an integer
n, results in a pair of equal integers that are no greater than n. We call the resulting value the …