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The first player starts the game by placing a piece on a square on the outer edge of the board.
== Overview ==


Each piece dictates when your opponent must play next:
* The first player starts the game by placing a piece from their hand onto a square on the outer edge of the board.
* Straights: same row or column
* Players then take it in turns to place pieces in unoccupied spaces.
* Diagonals: in a diagonal line
* Each piece dictates where your opponent must play next:
* Pusher: not adjacent
** Straights: same row or column
* Pusher: adjacent
** Diagonals: in a diagonal line
** Pusher: not adjacent
** Puller: adjacent
* If there are no spaces where you can legally play, you must pass.
** Your opponent is now free to play in any empty space.
* Score a point for each line of three pieces of your colour.
** A line of four counts as two overlapping lines of three, so scores two points.
* The game ends when a player cannot play because they have no more pieces.


If there are no spaces where you can legally play, you must pass.  Your opponent is now free to play in any empty space.
== Custom board ==


Score a point for each line of three pieces.  A line of four counts is made up of two overlapping lines of three, so scores two points.
==== Official rules ====


The game ends when a player cannot play because they have no more pieces.
* Game gaps between squares of the board block Straights and Diagonals.
 
==== Unofficial alternative rules ====
 
* Straights and diagonals permit placement across gaps in the board.

Latest revision as of 11:58, 26 December 2021

Overview

  • The first player starts the game by placing a piece from their hand onto a square on the outer edge of the board.
  • Players then take it in turns to place pieces in unoccupied spaces.
  • Each piece dictates where your opponent must play next:
    • Straights: same row or column
    • Diagonals: in a diagonal line
    • Pusher: not adjacent
    • Puller: adjacent
  • If there are no spaces where you can legally play, you must pass.
    • Your opponent is now free to play in any empty space.
  • Score a point for each line of three pieces of your colour.
    • A line of four counts as two overlapping lines of three, so scores two points.
  • The game ends when a player cannot play because they have no more pieces.

Custom board

Official rules

  • Game gaps between squares of the board block Straights and Diagonals.

Unofficial alternative rules

  • Straights and diagonals permit placement across gaps in the board.