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CHIP-A-TAK

CHIP-A-TAK

Chip-A-Tak Games · 2000
2–410 min6+ yrs1KidsStrategy
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How do you play CHIP-A-TAK?

Chip-A-Tak is an abstract, checkers-like game that allows both capture and recapture of an opponent's pieces. Unlike checkers, Chip-A-Tak employs a dice roll to determine the number of spaces that a player may move his chips as he attempts to reach the other side of the board.

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Chip-A-Tak is an abstract, checkers-like game that allows both capture and recapture of an opponent's pieces. Unlike checkers, Chip-A-Tak employs a dice roll to determine the number of spaces that a player may move his chips as he attempts to reach the other side of the board.

Originally intended as a gambling game, Chip-A-Tak includes rules for wagering and for repurchasing captured chips using either actual currency or the imitation money included with the game.

Chip-A-Tak is played on an 8x10 checkers-style board, with each player having a rear row of 8 spaces filled with chips and an adjacent row with the center four spaces filled.

game anatomy
Vibe
KidsStrategy
Play time
10 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
6+ yrs
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Q3How do you play CHIP-A-TAK?
CHIP-A-TAK is a abstract strategy game, for 2–4 players, taking ~10 minutes, featuring betting and bluffing. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about CHIP-A-TAK — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does CHIP-A-TAK support?
CHIP-A-TAK is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of CHIP-A-TAK take?
A game of CHIP-A-TAK takes about 10 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is CHIP-A-TAK for?
CHIP-A-TAK is recommended from age 6.
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