Five Field Kono (오밭고누) is a
Korea
Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ...
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abstract strategy game
Abstract strategy games admit a number of definitions which distinguish these from strategy games in general, mostly involving no or minimal narrative theme, outcomes determined only by player choice (with no randomness), and perfect information. ...
. A player wins by moving all of their pieces into the starting locations of their opponent's pieces.
Rules
The players take turns moving one of their pieces one square diagonally. The first player to move all of their pieces to their opponent's starting squares wins.
See also
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Gonu
Gonu (고누) or Kono is a group of Korean traditional board games.
When playing Konou, a person who has a lower number start like Janggi. The usual way of playing is to surround and detach the opponent's pieces. It is mainly used for children' ...
Bibliography
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Korean Games
Korean may refer to:
People and culture
* Koreans, ethnic group originating in the Korean Peninsula
* Korean cuisine
* Korean culture
* Korean language
**Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Chosŏn'gŭl
**Korean dialects and the Jeju language
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Philadelphia
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External links
Five Field Kono appletFive Field Kono
at Zillions of Games
Zillions of GamesSearch-based Procedural Content Generation: A Taxonomy and Survey', Julian Togelius, Georgios N. Yannakakis, Kenneth O. Stanley, Cameron Browne, '' IEEE Transactions on Computational Intelligence and AI in Games'' 3(3):172 - 18 ...
Android version of Five Field Kono
(supports games with bots and via the Internet)
Abstract strategy games
Traditional board games
Korean games
Games played on Go boards