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by janalsncm 946 days ago
The optimal strategy can be determined from the current state. This is the principle behind minimax.

In a perfect information zero sum game, we can theoretically draw a complete game tree, each terminal node ending with a win, loss, or draw. With a full understanding of the game tree we can make moves to minimize our opponent’s best move.

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I stand corrected. Thanks for that explanation.