Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Piece moves over board having pattern
Patent
1989-03-31
1990-06-05
Layno, Benjamin
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Piece moves over board having pattern
273146, 273243, 273256, A63F 300, A63F 904
Patent
active
049307886
ABSTRACT:
A game includes a game board that is divided into a plurality of, each sector defined by a different color and representing home locations of gems. The white sector being the home location for diamonds, green the home location for emeralds, blue the home location for sapphires, etc. Each sector is divided into squares, and each square corresponds to a number on a six-sided die. A colored die having a different color on each face to correspond to the sectors, and a gem die having a representation of a gem on each face are also provided. Gem playing pieces are randomly placed on the squares according to the roll of the three dice. Players then move their game tokens along the squares according to the roll of the numbered die. Gems are captured by landing a player's gems token on a square containing a gem, and then rolling an appropriate number according to the rules. A captured gem is then taken to its home location for a player to receive credits. One player can capture the gems of another by rolling appropriate numbers.
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Gernstein Terry M.
Layno Benjamin
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