Tobit bookTobit is a 2 player strategy game from the Republic of Khakassia in central Asia. The age of the game is unknown, except that it's been a tradition in the region for many generations. The game board is interesting in the lack of corner spaces, and the odd number of rows in most examples. The pieces start the game as expected, on the near rows of spaces. It's basically played like orthogonal Checkers, just like other Middle Eastern jump and capture
Average game play is 30 minutes
The two player's pieces start aligned like a typical abstract strategy game and move along the lines orthogonally like one would expect
The small format makes Spectra a good choice to take on vacation or family outings
A quick card game where the cards depict the letters of "victor" and "victim" in letters of red
There are some regional variations
In the north country known as Scandinavia live the Sami people
The objective for the king is to escape from the board
The game play takes place in two phases
an innovative blend of pattern and planning
It's one of the few running fight games known
The more valuable cards also have special actions that can be used during play
Made in the USA for 2 players age 6+
