Chicken Hunt

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"It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to us than Elves, or even than Dwarves. Of old they spoke the languages of Men, after their own fashion, and liked and disliked much the same things as Men did. But what exactly our relationship is can no longer be discovered."

"Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt."

-- "The Lord of the Rings" J.R.R.Tolkien

Two Hobbits are trying to catch a chicken in the yard. It should be an easy task, but these two neighbours never seem to get along. Now a chicken got loose and they need to catch it, but they refuse to talk to each other. So, we need to find an algorithm which will work for the both of the Hobbits independently, allowing either of them to catch a chicken without walking into a ...

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