| "SOLITAIRE CHESS" Logic Puzzle Description:
A Logic Puzzle to Capture You!
If you like Rush Hour, or if you like chess, you will LOVE SOLITAIRE CHESS!
SOLITAIRE CHESS is a sequential logic puzzle based on the rules of chess. The rules are simple. Just set up the game board according to one of the 60 challenges and try to eliminate all but one chess piece.
Players have to capture a piece with every move, so the game is fast-paced and always exciting.
How To Play SOLITAIRE CHESS Puzzles:
Players get 10 chess pieces, two each of the Knight, Rook, Pawn and Bishop, and one each of the King and Queen, and 60 challenge cards.
Set up the pieces on the board according tot he challenge cards and proceed to capture each piece, but only by using the same moves allowed in traditional Chess.
Players have to capture a piece with every move.
When just one piece is left, YOU WIN!
About the Puzzle:
Ages: 8+
Puzzle Difficulty: 2 (Scale: 1-5)
Type of Puzzle: Sequential Reasoning
Number of Players: Single Player
Puzzle Designer:
Puzzle Contents:
10 Chess Pieces (2 Knight, 2 Rook, 2 Pawn, 2 Bishop, 1 King, 1 Queen)
1 4x4 Game Board
1 Game Storage Bag
60 Challenge Cards with 4 Levels of Play, and Solutions
Game Awards:
Toy of the Year, Nominee - 2011
Creative Child Magazine, Preferred Choice Award - 2011
Parents Choice, Gold Award - 2011
Product Specifications:
Box Size: 9" x 8" x 2.5"
Box Weight: 1.5 lbs
A NOTE FROM LAURI:
A great way to introduce chess to kids. Kids learn how the different chess pieces move. Each of the early challenge cards teach play patterns, and how to move pieces to take opponent pieces.
An interesting twist for kids who love chess. The game of chess is a classic and can be considered one of the most popular games in the world. SOLITAIRE CHESS takes advantage of this timeless classic and adds an exciting and strategic twist. The more advanced challenges will test the skills of more seasoned chess experts! |
