From: Randy Kramer <rhkramer@...>
Date: 2005-10-16T21:24:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Tic-tac-toe checking

On Sunday 16 October 2005 07:16 am, daz wrote:
> CBlair1986 wrote:
> > I'd like to be able to check for a X-in-a-row win on a Y-by-Y board.
>
> Interesting (short line wins).
> I just realised, I didn't answer your question, after all.

But I think (unless I'm missing something), you came pretty close:

Expanding on your explanation, he doesn't have to check the entire row, 
column, and both diagonals, just those portions within X of the last move.

Randy Kramer