Five-field kono
{{Short description|Korean abstract strategy board game}}
{{Infobox Game
| title = Five-field kono
| italic title = no
| image_link = 250px
| image_caption = The board in its starting position. Pieces move diagonally to empty adjacent points.
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| players = 2
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| setup_time = 1 minute
| playing_time = 10 minutes
| random_chance = None
| skills = Strategy
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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. The first player to move all of their pieces to their opponent's starting squares wins.
See also
Bibliography
- {{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/boardtablegamesf0000bell_v9m5/page/n129/mode/2up |title=Board and table games from many civilizations |first=R. C. |last=Bell |author-link=Robert Charles Bell |date=1979 |edition=Revised |isbn=978-0-486-23855-5 |page=98 |publisher=Dover Publications, Inc. |location=New York |url-access=registration}}
- {{cite book |last=Culin |first=Stewart |authorlink=Stewart Culin |title=Korean Games |year=1895 |location=Philadelphia |page=102 |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924023272424/page/n181/mode/2up}}
External links
- [http://www.darkfish.com/kono/FiveFieldKono.html Five Field Kono applet]
- [http://www.zillions-of-games.com/cgi-bin/zilligames/submissions.cgi/94592?do=show;id=412 Five Field Kono] at Zillions of Games
- [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.xbasoft.kono5 Android version of Five Field Kono] (supports games with bots and via the Internet)
Category:Abstract strategy games