Apparatus and method for a board game
US11986741B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Grant date | May 21, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2250/60
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A game apparatus including a plurality of first and second player game pieces, each having a first portion that is a chess piece, such that the plurality of first and second player game pieces include all the pieces for a first and second player, respectively for a game of chess. Each of the plurality of first and second player game pieces has a second portion fixed to a corresponding first portion. Each second portion has a recess so that a cube can be inserted into the recess so the cube cannot be seen from a front of the second portion. The game apparatus may further include a base; a grid; and a first and/or second plurality of insert pieces. The grid and the base form a chessboard pattern of a plurality of grid spaces. Each of the insert pieces fits within a space of the plurality of grid spaces.
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