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US 2017/0266539 A1Published application
International soccer board game
OwnerPatrick A. Vaughaninventor
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Abstract
A soccer board game to emulate the action, skill and strategy of a conventional soccer match. The board game includes a game board having markings of a conventional soccer pitch. Cylindrical player pieces are utilized to manipulate a ball piece and impart a sliding or a flipping motion in the ball piece. The players may pass, shoot, or throw the ball in actions to emulate the play of a conventional soccer match.
Claims13
A board game, comprising:
- a game board having a substantially rectangular surface having indicia representing a marking of a soccer field;
- a plurality of first team player pieces having a first color;
- a plurality of second team player pieces having a second color;
- the first team player pieces and the second team player pieces formed having a substantially cylindrical hollow body with a closed bottom end surface and an open top end;
- a goal net;
- and
- a ball piece formed as a spherical section having a substantially flat bottom surface and a curved top surface.
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A method of board game play, comprising:
- providing a game board having a substantially rectangular surface having indicia representing a marking of a soccer field;
- providing a player piece formed having a substantially cylindrical hollow body, a closed bottom end surface and an open top end;
- providing a ball piece formed as a spherical section having a substantially flat bottom surface and a curved top surface;
- and
- positioning the closed bottom end surface against a portion of the ball piece;
- and
- applying pressure to the player piece to impart a movement of the ball piece.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.