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Brandubh

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Four corners offer a way out. 7×7 weak-king corner-escape variant.

Traditional play; this table’s variant is explained in the rules.

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No partner needed. A built-in practice opponent, free to play.

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Four corners offer a way out. 7×7 weak-king corner-escape variant. AI practice · 2 players.

Rules and how to play

7×7 weak-king corner-escape variant. Eight attackers against a king and four defenders. Slide orthogonally, sandwich to capture. Only the king may occupy the throne or corners; an empty restricted cell can act as a capture partner. The king is captured by an opposing pair, and wins on reaching a corner. Three repetitions or 120 actions without progress draws.

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Learn this variant: rules, a worked example and FAQ →

01

Make a little room

One click. Your own private table.

02

Bring your favorite rival

Send the link. They pull up a chair.

03

Think, then make your move

Preview a target, then tap it again to confirm.

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