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Checkers Gomoku

Checkers Gomoku

(Web published)
230 min0+ yrs2.0/5 complexity5.9 BGG17KidsCouplesStrategy
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How do you play Checkers Gomoku?

The marriage of checkers and Gomoku. Played on an 8X8 board, with 12 checkers each. The game is played in two phases. 1) To start the game each player places a piece on an empty space and taking turns continue to do this until all pieces are on the board.

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The marriage of checkers and Gomoku.

Played on an 8X8 board, with 12 checkers each.

The game is played in two phases.

  1. To start the game each player places a piece on an empty space and taking turns continue to do this until all pieces are on the board.

  2. Then the second phase begins where they can move one piece each turn. A piece can move to any adjacent empty cell, in all 8 directions.

Players are attempting to create 5-in-a-row of their own colour either orthogonally or diagonally. When they achieve 5-in-a-row the player can remove one of the opponent's pieces.

The goal is to reduce the opponent's piece total to 4.

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating5.9 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouplesStrategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
30 min
Players
2
Recommended age
0+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Checkers Gomoku?
Checkers Gomoku is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~30 minutes, featuring pattern building. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Checkers Gomoku — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Checkers Gomoku support?
Checkers Gomoku is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Checkers Gomoku take?
A game of Checkers Gomoku takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Checkers Gomoku for?
Checkers Gomoku is recommended from age 0.
Q7How complex is Checkers Gomoku?
Checkers Gomoku has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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