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Go
Build territory, read life and death, and discover the depth of black and white stones.

Chess
Six types of pieces. Countless decisions. Develop a plan that connects attack and defense.

Xiangqi
Coordinate chariots, horses, and cannons across the river in the classic game of Chinese chess.

Gomoku
Connect five horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Simple placement rules support demanding tactical play.

Reversi
Every capture changes the board. Judge mobility and stability, not just the current disc count.

Shogi
Captured pieces return through drops, creating new attacking and defensive possibilities.

Checkers
8×8 American checkers. Black moves first.

Nine Men's Morris
A 24-point board: place pieces, form mills, and move or fly.

Tic-Tac-Toe
A 3×3 board. X moves first.

Chinese Checkers
A star-shaped board. Red moves first.

Jungle
A 7×9 board. Red moves first.

Aeroplane Chess
A 15×15 cross-shaped board. Red rolls first.

Makruk
Thai chess on an 8×8 board. White moves first.

Halma
A 16×16 board. Red moves first.

Connect Four
A 7-column, 6-row board. Red drops first.

International Draughts
A 10×10 board. This site's setup starts with Black.

Banqi
An 8×4 board. The first reveal assigns the players' colors.

Connect6
A 19×19 board. Black places one stone first; subsequent turns place two.

Janggi
Korean chess on a 9×10 board. Cho moves first.

Hnefatafl
11×11 Fetlar rules. The attackers move first.

Hexagonal Chess
Gliński's 91-cell board. White moves first.

Backgammon
A 24-point board. This site's setup starts with White.

Mancala (Kalah)
Six pits per side, four seeds per pit. South moves first.

Ludo
A 15×15 cross-shaped board. Red rolls first.

Royal Game of Ur
A reconstructed ancient board. White rolls first.

Senet
A reconstructed 3×10 board. Black rolls first.

Hex
An 11×11 hexagonal grid. Black connects left to right.

Shatranj
An 8×8 board. The ferz moves one square diagonally.

Sittuyin
Burmese chess on an 8×8 board, with a setup phase before movement.

Oware
Twelve pits. Capture consecutive opposing pits containing two or three seeds.

Dots and Boxes
A 5×5 box grid by default. Blue moves first.

Turkish Draughts
An 8×8 board with orthogonal movement. White moves first.

Alquerque
A 5×5 intersection board. Black moves first.

Bagh-Chal
A 5×5 intersection board. The goats move first.

Fox and Geese
A 33-point cross-shaped board. The geese move first.

Russian Draughts
An 8×8 board using dark squares. White moves first.

Double-Six Dominoes
A double-six matching game. This site's Black player moves first.

Snakes and Ladders
A 10×10 numbered track. This site's Black player rolls first.
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