Valid Tic-Tac-Toe State (Extended)

CodingSnowflakeLast reported November 2025Low Frequency
Reported
1× across candidate reports
First seen
November 2025
Last reported
November 2025
Reported outcome
unknown

Problem Overview

An extended version of LeetCode 794 (Valid Tic-Tac-Toe State). Given a tic-tac-toe board state (represented as an array of strings), determine whether the board state is valid. A valid state must satisfy the rules of tic-tac-toe: X always goes first, so the count of X's is either equal to or…

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