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1977BGG rank #26,723

Take 5

by (Uncredited) · Arxon

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Players2
Time10m
ComplexityLight
Age7+

About the game

What is Take 5?

The object of the game is to be the first player to place five pegs in a row in any direction. It is essentially Go-Moku played on a 10x10 board with a limited amount of stones (24 pegs per player). Similar to: 5 in a Row Pegity 5ive Straight Go-Moku Renju Pente

How it plays

Mechanics

Pattern Building

On the shelf

Categories

Abstract Strategy

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