Analysis of the board game Order and Chaos
With perfect play on both sides, Order is guaranteed a win.
See this document for the strategy Order uses to reduce the gameplay to attempting to get four-in-a-row in the center 4x4 box: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yvY_Yf9Pgs7GgkjKDnbshYQRIkZi1Apps6XAoRs8TCg/edit?usp=sharing
The code in this project is a simple brute force search of the 4x4 state space, showing that Order can force a win there.