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excerpt: "Improvements to a previously published Awari game program, adding defensive move logic by modifying lines 330-400. Provides specific line changes to make the computer opponent play more competitively."
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# Defensive Awari

Improvements to a previously published Awari game program, adding defensive move logic by modifying lines 330-400. Provides specific line changes to make the computer opponent play more competitively.