Japanese scientist conquers the board game Othello
(Left) The initial board position of 8 × 8 Othello. (Right) A diagram of an optimal game record designated by our study. The game record is “F5D6C3D3 C4F4F6F3 E6E7D7C5 B6D8C6C7 D2B5A5A6 A7G5E3B4 C8G6G4C2 E8D1F7E2 G3H4F1E1 F2G1B1F8 G8B3H3B2 H5B7A3A4 A1A2C1H2 H1G2B8A8...