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How to play Tic-Tac-Toe
The YINGONG123 guide to Tic-Tac-Toe starts with read the feedback. Your task is to complete a row, column or diagonal of three marks. If the board fills without a line, the round is a draw. Use the controls below and follow the example to get started.
Read the feedback
Status messages explain the current state and rejected actions. Check them when an action does not behave as you expected.
Your goal
Complete a row, column or diagonal of three marks. If the board fills without a line, the round is a draw.
Step by step
- Player 1 places a cross in an empty cell.
- Player 2 places a circle in another empty cell.
- Take turns, watching both your winning opportunities and the opponent’s threats.
- The board stops accepting moves when a player wins or the game is drawn.
Controls
Use the on-screen controls with a mouse or touch.
A useful example
Two crosses in the top row threaten a win in the remaining top-row cell.
Watch out for this
You cannot replace a mark that is already on the board.
Common questions
How does this round end?
Complete a row, column or diagonal of three marks. If the board fills without a line, the round is a draw.
Can I play without an account?
Yes. This game runs in your browser without an account or a payment. There are no cash prizes.
How do I start over?
Use the New round, New puzzle or Start again control above the playing area. Starting again clears the current round.