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US 6,929,263 B2Granted
Golf trivia board game for one or more players and method therefor
OwnerDavid Michael Scott, Cheryl A. Draperinventors
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Abstract
A golf trivia board game for one or more players and method therefor in which players must answer golf trivia questions of various topics in order to advance a player token over a golf course depicted on a game board. Trivia questions have a degree of difficulty relative to a degree of difficulty for a specific golf shot that the player faces in order to advance his or her player token through a specific golf hole. The object of the game is to advance the player token completely across the golf course in a fewest possible number of questions.
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A golf trivia board game consisting of, in combination:
- a game board having a graphical representation of a golf course;
- at least one player token;
- and
- a plurality of question cards, each card of said plurality of question cards having at least one question and at least one answer corresponding to said at least one question, each card of said plurality of question cards corresponding to a specific golf shot, each card of said plurality of question cards having a first pre-determined location printed on said card directing said at least one player token closer to a pin of a golf hole for a correct answer to said at least one question and a second pre-determined location printed on said card directing said at least one player token closer to a pin of a golf hole for an incorrect answer to said at least one question, said first pre-determined location being closer to said pin than said second pre-determined location;
- wherein at least one player answers a question from one of said plurality of question cards corresponding to a specific golf shot that said at least one player faces in order to advance said player token a distance through a specific golf hole of said golf course of said game board.
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A method for playing a golf trivia board game comprising, in combination, the steps of:
- providing a game board having a graphical representation of a golf course;
- providing at least one player token;
- providing a plurality of question cards, each card of said plurality of question cards belonging to a category corresponding to a specific golf shot and having:
- at least one question and at least one answer corresponding to said at least one question printed on said card, said at least one question and said at least answer being of a specific topic;
- a first pre-determined location printed on said card directing said at least one player token closer to a pin of a golf hole for a correct answer to said at least one question;
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- a second pre-determined location printed on said card directing said at least one player token closer to a pin of a golf hole for an incorrect answer to said at least one question, said first pre-determined location being closer to said pin than said second pre-determined location;
- providing a random topic generating mechanism for determining by chance said topic of said at least one question;
- at least one player determining a specific golf shot that said at least one player faces in order to advance said player token a distance through a specific golf hole of said golf course of said game board;
- said at least one player selecting one of said plurality of cards from a category corresponding to said specific golf shot that said at least one player faces in order to advance said player token a distance through a specific golf hole of said golf course of said game board;
- said at least one player answering a question of said topic generated by said random topic generating mechanism from one of said plurality of cards corresponding to said specific golf shot that said at least one player faces in order to advance said player token a distance through a specific golf hole of said golf course of said game board;
- said at least one player advancing said player token to one of said first pre-determined location for a correct answer and said second pre-determined location for an incorrect answer;
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- wherein an object of said golf trivia board game being to advance said player token completely across said golf course in a fewest possible number of questions.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.