Combinatorial Game Theory BackgroundIntellectual Introduction “Games of No Chance” are 2-player perfect-information games. A SUM of such games is naturally defined as the game in which each player at his turn, may choose to make any of his legal moves on any single summand. The study of such sums is a subject called “combinatorial game theory“. The first part of Winning Ways [2nd edition, 2001-2004] provides a good introduction to t
