ZERTZ

 

Zertz - the game with the continually shrinking board. Play begins with 36 rings laid out in a hexagon plus 5 white, 7 gray and 9 black marbles, each player can use all the pieces. The winner is the first player to fulfill one of 4 possible conditions to win the game: To gain 2 marbles of each color or 3 white marbles or 4 gray or 5 black marbles. In his turn a Player either places a marble on a ring and removes another empty ring from the border of the layout, or takes one or more marbles by jumping over them onto an empty ring behind. If a marble is isolated by removing an empty ring the player also wins this marble. If possible, marbles must be taken, for taking they must be next to each other. Third game in project GIPF.

 

Position game *  2 players from age 9 * Author: Kris Burm * ca. 30 min * ca. 18 € * Schmidt Spiele, 2000 *** Schmidt Spiel + Freizeit GmbH * Ballinstraße 16 * D-12359 Berlin * Fon: +49-30-6839020 * Fax: +49-30-6859078 * www.schmidtspiele.de