HISTORY: This ingenious game was invented by Gary Gabrel while working as a dishwasher at a pizza place in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It went on to become one of the best-selling games at Parker Brothers in the 1980s.
PLAYERS: Pente is a 2-player strategy game that is equally as awesome with 3 players or teams of 2.
THE BOARD: The board is made of a mouse pad-like material and rolls up to easily fit in a backpack!
THE PLAY: Players take turns placing 1 stone on the board at a time. The object is to get 5 in a row, or to capture 5 sets of your opponent's stones..
CAPTURE: Oftentimes, it's easier to capture your opponent's stones than to get 5 in a row. A capture happens when you surround 2 of your opponent's stones on both sides.
INCLUDES: 4 dice, 4 different colored glass stones, a stones pouch, a game mat, and an instruction guide.
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