Apr 28, 2015 · $\begingroup$ I wrote a script that bruteforces this algorithm against all solutions (6 color mastermind) and it showed that it found a solution in an average of 5.76 tries and a …

Apr 18, 2020 · In the paper Mastermind is NP-Complete by Jeff Stuckman and Guo-Qiang Zhang give the following definition of b (the number of black pegs) and w-b (the number of white …

Nov 3, 2016 · Any first move is equal, as long as it follows the pattern XXYY. The way you number the holes in the first move is only a base reference point for the subsequent moves.

There is a popular game called Mastermind in which one player guesses another player's secret sequence - it could be a word, some colors, or numbers. The guesser says a possible …

Jul 31, 2021 · This is a completely standard game of Mastermind within the video game. There are no special rules. Black dots mean "right color, right place" and white dots mean "right color, …

May 27, 2019 · but I'm not going to tell you what it is. Instead you give me 6 letter words, and I mark them according to the normal rules of Mastermind. A 'word' can be garbage if you want, …

Apr 12, 2020 · Can somebody help me solve this, or can you teach me how? 4 7 2 9 1 - One number is correct but not in right position 9 4 6 8 7 - One number is correct but not in right …

Feb 2, 2023 · Immediately, we see that pink is hot: you cannot have three hot pegs and one warm peg in four-peg Mastermind. The digits are given in 4533 since we have four pegs; 5888 …

Mar 1, 2017 · And now for something completely different: Cryptic Mastermind! Given below are five sets of five cryptic clues each, all resulting in five-letter words. The black and white pegs, …

Sep 18, 2024 · However, the MasterWordle candidate pool as a percentage of all possible 5-letter sequences (26^5) is also much sparser (the Mastermind pool is 100% non-sparse) so on …