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Nim

Stage:4 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:1

Start with any number of counters in any number of piles. 2 players take it in turns to remove any number of counters from a single pile. The loser is the player who takes the last counter.

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FEMTO

Stage:4 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:3Challenge Level:3Challenge Level:3

A new card game for two players.

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FEMTO: Follow Up

Stage:4 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:3Challenge Level:3Challenge Level:3

Follow-up to the February Game Rules of FEMTO.

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Traffic Lights

Stage:2 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:2Challenge Level:2

The game uses a 3x3 square board. 2 players take turns to play, either placing a red on an empty square, or changing a red to orange, or orange to green. The player who forms 3 of 1 colour in a line. . . .

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Achi

Stage:2 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:2Challenge Level:2

This game for two players is played in Ghana, but stones that were marked for this game in the third century AD have been found near Hadrian's Wall in Northern England.

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Yih or Luk Tsut K'i or Three Men's Morris

Stage:3, 4 and 5 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:1

Some puzzles requiring no knowledge of knot theory, just a careful inspection of the patterns. A glimpse of the classification of knots and a little about prime knots, crossing numbers and. . . .

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Football World Cup Simulation

Stage:2, 3 and 4 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:1

A maths-based Football World Cup simulation for teachers and students to use.

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Lambs and Tigers

Stage:3 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:1

Investigations based on an Indian game.

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Last Biscuit

Stage:4 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:3Challenge Level:3Challenge Level:3

A game that demands a logical approach using systematic working to deduce a winning strategy

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Sumo

Stage:1 Challenge Level:Challenge Level:1

Reasoning based on this Japanese activity.