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  Connect Capture

  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/

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  Dots and Boxes - Dots and Hexagons

  Reviews standard rules, and introduces the analogous game on a hexagonal board.

  http://www.drking.plus.com/hexagons/dots/

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  Dots-and-Boxes Analysis

  Analysis program and results.

  http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~dwilson/boxes/

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  Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics: Dots and Boxes

  Entry with rules, basic strategy, and references.

  http://mathworld.wolfram.com/DotsandBoxes.html

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  Talk by Katherine Scott: Loony Dots and Boxes Endgame

  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/

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  Postings from rec.games.abstract about Dots and Boxes

  Includes a survey of the mathematical and computational literature. (August, 1997)

  http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/uses-math/games/other/dots_n_boxes