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The Strategic Game of Chess
The Strategic Game of Chess

Chess is among the board games that can only be played by two people. The goal of the game is to subdue the king piece of the other player where it could no longer move much more capture enemy pieces without getting captured. The game includes a checkered chessboard with 64 squares in an 8 by 8 grid. Each player has a set of eight pawns, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, one king, and one queen a total of 16 pieces for every player. The players take alternate turns in moving their pieces and it should be noted that only one piece can be moved at a time with an exception on castling where movements of two pieces are allowed. The player with light colored pieces usually white moves first and can land in an empty square or capture an enemy piece on an occupied square and would mean its removal from the game. The rules and regulations of the game chess is maintained by the World Chess Federation.

Board Games for Get-together Activities

Cranium is also called The Game for the Whole Brain, played by 4-16 individuals. Each player must possess a multitude of talents and skills since the game has many activities involved. In 1998, Whit Alexander and Richard Tait created and published the game. There are two to four group divisions of the game with each group having represented by a mover and all starts at the starting line of the Planet Cranium by the player with whose birthday is near approaching and followed by the next team on a counterclockwise courseTo be declared the ultimate winner, each four categories should be won by the team which are Star performer where players sing, hum a song, impersonate celebrities or act our clues; words should be spelled, unscrambled, and guessed in Word Worm; correctly answer trivia questions in Data Head; and drawing and sculpting of clues is done in creative cat.

Intelligent Deduction Board Games

Deductive board games involve logical thinking and intelligence in making judgments from a premise or set of premises. In order to win the game deductive reasoning has to be applied as its central mechanic. There are two extensive categories of deductive board games namely the abstract deductive games which do not follow a theme and the investigation deductive games in which players act out game characters. An example of abstract deductive board game is mastermind, a code-breaking game of 2 players acting as a code maker and code breaker. The code maker pins up pegs on the game board in a specific pattern and the objective of the game is for the code breaker to guess the pattern of the colored pegs. On the other hand, an example of investigation games is the Cluedo where it is centered in a murder crime scene where each player portrays a character to find out who did the crime, which weapon was used, and in what room the crime happened. Other deduction board games include the Mystery Mansion, Coda and Black Box.

Proficiently Playing in Trivia Board Games

Wide readers and knowledgeable folks love to show off their familiarity in many things by playing interesting trivia board games. The game is played through questions and not in a certain pattern or order. Questions are compiled which are taken from different fields of study and areas of interest. The very first trivial board game is the Trivia Pursuit released in 1981 although started in 1975 by creators Scott Abbot and Chris Haney. Included in the game is a box, question cards, playing pieces with plastic wedges that fits, and a board where 2-24 players can enjoy. Categories of six have representing colors which are as follows: orange for Sports and Leisure, green for Science and Nature, yellow for History, blue for Geography, pink for Entertainment, and brown for Art and Literature. The player is considered winner when first to reach back the hexagonal hub. There have been many editions that followed the original Trivial Pursuit Genus I like the Pursuit Genus IV, Genus V, and Genus VI, Warner Brothers Edition, and Trivial Pursuit Junior are a few.

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