Go Fish

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:board_game
gptkbp:abilities gptkb:strategy
memory
gptkbp:ageRange children and families
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:fish
gptkb:Happy_Families
gptkb:Go_Fishin'
gptkb:Pishy_Pashy
gptkbp:cardType standard 52-card deck
gptkbp:category fishing game
matching game
gptkbp:firstPublished 1851
gptkbp:game gptkb:Happy_Families
Authors
Quartets
if the asked player has the card, they must give all cards of that rank to the asker
if the asked player does not have the card, they say 'Go Fish' and the asker draws from the deck
players ask each other for cards of a specific rank
gptkbp:goal to collect the most sets of four cards of the same rank
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Go Fish
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:numberOfPlayers 2
10+
2 or more
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:playsFor 5–15 minutes
gptkbp:randomChance medium
gptkbp:setupTime less than 1 minute
gptkbp:typicalHandSizeAtStart 5 cards (2-3 players), 7 cards (4+ players)
gptkbp:winCondition most sets of four at end of game
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:board_game
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4