On a liar dice game - bluff

Bluff is a liar dice game that is quite popular in China and Hong Kong. As the rule of the game is simple and the game can be played with two to six people, it has become one of the sub-culture in local pub and club. This paper introduces and formulate this dice game (in 2-person game form) as a kind of decision making problem. A risk-averse heuristic algorithm for playing the game is proposed. Preliminary testing results has indicated that this computer game program has already shown its minimal intelligence.