From ad70213a1a01b758b850ab37267c21e52d2a5e40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bowser0000 <bowser0000@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 15:50:07 -0500
Subject: Add Tic Tac Toe puzzle solver

Uses minimax to find best move
---
 src/main/java/me/Danker/utils/TicTacToeUtils.java | 102 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 102 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/main/java/me/Danker/utils/TicTacToeUtils.java

(limited to 'src/main/java/me/Danker/utils/TicTacToeUtils.java')

diff --git a/src/main/java/me/Danker/utils/TicTacToeUtils.java b/src/main/java/me/Danker/utils/TicTacToeUtils.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab1b853
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/me/Danker/utils/TicTacToeUtils.java
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+package me.Danker.utils;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+public class TicTacToeUtils {
+
+    public static int getBestMove(char[][] board) {
+        HashMap<Integer, Integer> moves = new HashMap<>();
+        for (int row = 0; row < board.length; row++) {
+            for (int col = 0; col < board[row].length; col++) {
+                if (board[row][col] != '\0') continue;
+                board[row][col] = 'O';
+                int score = minimax(board, false, 0);
+                board[row][col] = '\0';
+                moves.put(row * 3 + col + 1, score);
+            }
+        }
+        return Collections.max(moves.entrySet(), Map.Entry.comparingByValue()).getKey();
+    }
+
+    public static boolean hasMovesLeft(char[][] board) {
+        for (char[] rows : board) {
+            for (char col : rows) {
+                if (col == '\0') return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public static int getBoardRanking(char[][] board) {
+        for (int row = 0; row < 3; row++) {
+            if (board[row][0] == board[row][1] && board[row][0] == board[row][2]) {
+                if (board[row][0] == 'X') {
+                    return -10;
+                } else if (board[row][0] == 'O') {
+                    return 10;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (int col = 0; col < 3; col++) {
+            if (board[0][col] == board[1][col] && board[0][col] == board[2][col]) {
+                if (board[0][col] == 'X') {
+                    return -10;
+                } else if (board[0][col] == 'O') {
+                    return 10;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (board[0][0] == board[1][1] && board[0][0] == board[2][2]) {
+            if (board[0][0] == 'X') {
+                return -10;
+            } else if (board[0][0] == 'O') {
+                return 10;
+            }
+        } else if (board[0][2] == board[1][1] && board[0][2] == board[2][0]) {
+            if (board[0][2] == 'X') {
+                return -10;
+            } else if (board[0][2] == 'O') {
+                return 10;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    public static int minimax(char[][] board, boolean max, int depth) {
+        int score = getBoardRanking(board);
+        if (score == 10 || score == -10) return score;
+        if (!hasMovesLeft(board)) return 0;
+
+        if (max) {
+            int bestScore = -1000;
+            for (int row = 0; row < 3; row++) {
+                for (int col = 0; col < 3; col++) {
+                    if (board[row][col] == '\0') {
+                        board[row][col] = 'O';
+                        bestScore = Math.max(bestScore, minimax(board, false, depth + 1));
+                        board[row][col] = '\0';
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return bestScore - depth;
+        } else {
+            int bestScore = 1000;
+            for (int row = 0; row < 3; row++) {
+                for (int col = 0; col < 3; col++) {
+                    if (board[row][col] == '\0') {
+                        board[row][col] = 'X';
+                        bestScore = Math.min(bestScore, minimax(board, true, depth + 1));
+                        board[row][col] = '\0';
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return bestScore + depth;
+        }
+    }
+
+}
-- 
cgit