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Abstract sumo match where the goal is to push your opponent's marbles off the board.
This beautiful and functional board has room for two teams of large marbles. Players take turns pushing the marbles around the board, with the goal of pushing six of the opposing player's marbles off the board. The central idea is that a column of marbles has weight given by the number of marbles in line. Someone will need to push with a heavier group of marbles in order to push the column along that axis. However, with six possible directions, it's difficult to defend yourself perfectly. Also, it's possible to play the game with up to six players when supplemental marble sets are purchased.
1 Abalone Game Abalone has simple rules, yet complex strategy. The objective is straight-forward, to win, push six of your opponent's marles off the board. Of course, protect yours at the same time. Abalone game is a sophisticated game of strategy abalone takes only a few minutes to learn but a lifetime to master. Place your marbles in sequence to push your opponent's marbles to the sideline. First player to push six of their opponent's marbles to the sideline wins. The game consists of just a board, 14 white marbles and 14 red marbles.
Key Features:
- You can push one, two or three marbles at a time
- Two marbles can push one and three marbles can push one or two of your opponent's marble
- Your marbles can move one space, in a straight line or laterally
- Winner of Best Strategy Game Ever Invented
- A few minutes to learn but a lifetime to master
MRP 1100
