Chomp

Players: Two

The players take turns in chomping squares out of a bar of chocolate. The player who eats the last square loses.

Description

The game is played on a rectangular grid representing a bar of chocolate - a good size is 5 x 4. The top left square is marked in some way to represent a poison pill:

Description

The players take turns to mark an empty square, and then shade any unshaded squares below and to the right of it to represent taking a bite of the chocolate:

Description2

The top left-hand square is poisoned, and the player forced to eat this loses.

Example

In this game the first player, Blue, is forced to eat the last square and so loses:

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Size of grid: 5 x 4  6 x 5  7 x 6  8 x 7 

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