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US 5,286,030 AGranted
Board game apparatus
OwnerButler A. Villagomezinventor
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Abstract
A board game apparatus including two playing boards, each having a different playing surface with a plurality of triangular playing spaces upon which are positioned and moved two sets of playing pieces, one for each player. Each set of playing pieces includes a number of pieces which are separately movable to different groups of the triangular playing spaces. The players alternately move one piece each with the objective being to threaten the opposing player's most important piece with imminent capture.
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An apparatus for a playing game, said apparatus comprising:
- first and second planar playing surfaces each having a rectangular perimeter, each of said first and second playing surfaces is divided into a plurality of playing spaces;
- each of said plurality of playing spaces is a triangle having three sides and three angles, contiguous ones of said plurality of playing spaces share one coincident side;
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- first and second sets of playing pieces, each of said first and second sets of playing pieces including a plurality of individual playing pieces, a plurality of pairs of playing pieces and a plurality of minor playing pieces;
- each of said individual playing pieces, each of said pairs of playing pieces and said minor playing pieces are movable to different subsets of said plurality of playing pieces.
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