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Game Rules

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Classic Tic Tac Toe

The timeless 3×3 game

The original game that started it all! Two players take turns marking spaces in a 3×3 grid.

  • First player is X, second player is O
  • Get 3 marks in a row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) to win
  • If all 9 squares are filled with no winner, it's a draw

Super Tic Tac Toe

Strategic 9×9 grid

An advanced version played on a 3×3 grid of smaller boards. Each move you make determines where your opponent plays next!

Objective

Win three small boards in a row, column, or diagonal to claim victory.

How to Play

  • 1The game starts with all 9 small boards empty and playable.
  • 2Players take turns placing their mark (X or O) in any cell.
  • 3Your move position determines where your opponent must play next.
  • 4If the target board is won or full, your opponent can play anywhere.
  • 5Win a small board by getting 3 marks in a row.
  • 6Win the game by winning 3 boards in a row!

Special Rules

  • If a small board ends in a draw, it doesn't count for either player.
  • If all boards are full with no winner, the game is a tie.

Pro Tips

  • • Control the center board for strategic advantage
  • • Think ahead about where your move sends your opponent
  • • Create winning positions in multiple boards at once
  • • Block opponent's board completions when possible