Portuguese Championship of Mathematical Games

Alda Carvalho

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The Portuguese Championship of Mathematical Games is organized yearly in

Portugal. In this event, high school students play games with perfect

information such as Hex and Dots and Boxes, which were appreciated by

Martin Gardner. Last edition had 2500 participants in the finals.

See www.cnjm.com.pt/index.php/pt/ or the site of Ludus Association http://ludicum.org/ .

A detail of one of the posters.

White to play and win.

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Carlos P. Santos

www.sites.google.com/site/cpshomepage

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