Chung Toi

A game by Reginald Chung

2 Players 7 minutes Low

Pattern Building

Abstract Strategy

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Description

Chung Toi is a quick and clever game that's all about outmaneuvering your opponent. Played on a simple 3x3 grid, this abstract strategy game is easy to learn but challenging to master. Each player starts with just three octagonal tokens, which have arrows pointing in four different directions. The twist is that these tokens can be oriented to point horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, giving you plenty of options for movement. As you take turns placing and moving your tokens, you'll need to think carefully about how to get three in a row. With a playtime of just 7 minutes, Chung Toi is the perfect game for a quick break or a fun challenge with a friend. Despite its simplicity, the game requires strategic thinking and planning ahead. The pattern building mechanics add a layer of depth, as you try to create a winning line while blocking your opponent's attempts to do the same. Designed by Reginald Chung and first published in 1994, Chung Toi has stood the test of time and remains a engaging and entertaining game for two players. Whether you're a fan of abstract strategy games or just looking for something new to try, Chung Toi is definitely worth checking out.