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Miscellaneous Games

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In this last chapter we collect some games that have little to do with one another, but which are individually interesting.

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Washburn, A. (2014). Miscellaneous Games. In: Two-Person Zero-Sum Games. International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, vol 201. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9050-0_9

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