p.boxed | Click on an empty square to start the game. | The first player unable to move the knight loses. p. White puts a knight on any square of an empty chessboard. Black moves the knight, and its initial square vanish: the knight will no longer be able to land on that square. Play alternates, always with the vanishing initial square condition. The first player unable to make a move loses. figure.diagram-container .diagram | fen:3xx2x/1x1xNxx1/2xxxxxx/xxxxxx2/2xxxxx1/x1xxxx2/1xxxxx2/1x2xx2 g8,c8: figcaption Ng8 wins, but Nc8 loses because it allows Na7. p | Note about the name: when the game ends, the knight has walked on an a(href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamiltonian_path") Hamiltonian path |  considering the subgraph formed by all the removed squares | plus the final square. p | Inventor: David Silverman (1971) according to a(href="https://www.jsbeasley.co.uk/encyc.htm") | The Classified Encyclopedia of Chess Variants | . The game idea is probably quite older.