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 ''Janggi'' (including romanizations ''changgi'' and ''jangki''), sometimes called Korean chess, is a strategy board game popular on the Korean Peninsula. The game was derived from xiangqi (Chinese chess), and is very similar to it, including th ...

. The usual way of playing is to surround and detach the opponent's pieces. It is mainly used for children's educational purposes.

Examples

Five Field Kono Five Field Kono (오밭고누) is a Korean abstract strategy game. 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. ...

(오밭고누) * Umul Gonu (우물고누)

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Abstract strategy games Asian games Korean games Traditional board games Korean inventions Games played on Go boards {{Korea-stub