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Re: reversi-othello



> > can anybody tell me the difference between this two games
> 
> There is no difference. It's just two different names for the same game. I 
> think Othello might be a trademarked name, owned by Milton Bradley or 
> whoever, and Reversi is the generic name.

  Actually, in Othello the opening four moves are already made,
and in Reversi they are not, although they must be within the
center 2x2 square.  Or perhaps it is vice-versa.  It's been a
while since I thought about it.


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