Capture & board control
All families · 4 solved · 1 open · 1 engines
Solved
Section titled “Solved”| Game | Result under perfect play | Strength | Method | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mū tōrere | Draw | Strong | Brute-force enumeration | 1987 | Ascher 1987 |
| Checkers (English draughts) | Draw | Weak | Retrograde analysis | 2007 | Schaeffer et al. 2007 |
| Fanorona | Draw | Weak | Proof-number search | 2007 | Schadd et al. 2007 |
| Othello | Draw | Weak | Alpha-beta + DB | 2023 | Takizawa 2023 |
Open problems
Section titled “Open problems”| Problem | Status | Next target | Latest result | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kōnane (8×7 and 8×8) | Smaller board solved | 8×7 | Siefke 2025 (2025-11-10) | 2026-10-17 |