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Discussion on: Create a simple Tic-Tac-Toe game using HTML, CSS, JavaScript

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justmedev

Use a 2D matrix for the board:
So instead of

var board = ['','','','',...];
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do

var board = [
   ['', '', ''],
   ['', '', ''],
   ['', '', ''],
];
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just makes it look a bit clearer and the indexing makes a bit more sense: board[/*row*/0][/*col*/1]

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Adam Nagy

Yes a 2D array would be totally fine but I think this solution is easier to digest for beginners.