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Fortress Chess

Fortress Chess

(Public Domain) · 1700
460 min8+ yrs7.5 BGG7Strategy
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An ancient four player chess variant from Russia. The board contains four 4 X 4 blocks out the outer corners of a 12 X 12 board. These spaces make for good defense in a four player chess assault.

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Fortress Chess box art
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An ancient four player chess variant from Russia. The board contains four 4 X 4 blocks out the outer corners of a 12 X 12 board. These spaces make for good defense in a four player chess assault.

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BGG rating7.5 / 10
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Strategy
Play time
60 min
Players
4
Recommended age
8+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q1How much does Fortress Chess cost?
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Q2Where can I buy Fortress Chess cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Fortress Chess?
Fortress Chess is a abstract strategy game, for 4 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring grid movement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Fortress Chess — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Fortress Chess support?
Fortress Chess is played by 4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Fortress Chess take?
A game of Fortress Chess takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Fortress Chess for?
Fortress Chess is recommended from age 8.
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