{"id":683,"date":"2020-03-26T07:05:26","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T14:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theothermath.com\/?p=683"},"modified":"2020-03-19T09:18:30","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T16:18:30","slug":"four-by-four-nim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/26\/four-by-four-nim\/","title":{"rendered":"Four by Four NIM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similar to <a href=\"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/16\/nim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Traditional NIM<\/a>, two players alter<\/span>nate turns picking up tiles.\u00a0 The objective is still to be the player to pick up the last tile. What is different is the arrangement of the tiles at the beginning of the game.\u00a0 Tiles are arranged into a 4&#215;4 grid, like so&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-691 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/grid_42668_lg-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"272\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this game players are allowed to take as many tiles as they wish from any one row or column.\u00a0 However, when picking up two or more tiles at once, all the tiles must be adjacent to each other in the same row or column without any gaps (previously picked up tiles) in between them.\u00a0 The player who picks up the last tile in the grid is the winner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aqq6g9Dfr5w\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Similar to Traditional NIM, two players alternate turns picking up tiles.\u00a0 The objective is still to be the player to pick up the last tile. What is different is the arrangement of the tiles at the beginning of the game.\u00a0 Tiles are arranged into a 4&#215;4 grid, like so&#8230; \u00a0 For this game players are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[64,65],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":704,"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions\/704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothermath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}