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ZÈRTZ
''ZÈRTZ'' is the third game in the GIPF project, ''GIPF'' Project of seven abstract strategy, abstract strategy games. The game features a shrinking board and an object that promotes sacrifice combinations. It is impartial game, impartial: since neither player owns on-board pieces, maintaining the initiative is of fundamental importance. Rules Equipment The playing pieces are six white, eight gray, and ten black marbles, and (for the standard game) 37 rings, each of which can hold a marble. Initially, the game was supplied with 37 rings, but newer versions include 49 rings. The ''GIPF'' Set 2 expansion includes 12 additional rings, which can be used for larger game boards. Advanced and tournament players use up to 61 rings, which requires acquisition of a ''GIPF'' Set 2 expansion. Setup Players place the rings on a flat surface and arrange them as a packed hexagon, as :wikt:regular, regularly as possible. This composes the "board". With 37 rings, this forms a perfect hexagon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kris Burm
Kris Burm is a Belgian game designer specializing in abstract board games. He is best known for his award-winning ''GIPF project, GIPF'' series of games. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1957 and moved to nearby Schilde in 2005. Ludography *''Invers'' (1991) *''Oxford'' (1993) *''Balanx'' (1994) *''Flix'' (1995) *''Orient'' (1995) *''Tashkent (3x3)'' (1995) *''Quads'' (1996) *''GIPF (game), GIPF'' (1996) *''Batik'' (1997) *''Tashkent (5x5)'' (1997) *''Bi-litaire'' (1997) *''Dicemaster'' (1997) *''TAMSK'' (1998) *''ZÈRTZ'' (2000) *''DVONN'' (2001) *''Elcanto'' (2001) *''YINSH'' (2003) *''PÜNCT'' (2005) *''TZAAR'' (2007) *''LYNGK'' (2017) *''MATRX GIPF'' (2024) Games that are part of the GIPF project, ''GIPF'' Project in bold. All his published games are abstract strategy game, abstract, except ''Dicemaster'', which is a collectible dice game. External links Bruno Faidutti on Burm(from archive.org) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |