Hypergammon

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf variant of backgammon
gptkbp:can_be_played online
face-to-face
gptkbp:difference_from_backgammon faster games
fewer checkers
less strategic depth
gptkbp:firstAppearance early 1990s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hypergammon
gptkbp:number_of_checkers_per_player 3
gptkbp:objective bear off all checkers
gptkbp:played_for backgammon board
gptkbp:popularizedBy online backgammon servers
gptkbp:starting_position each player has 3 checkers, one on each of their 24, 23, and 22 points
gptkbp:strategy emphasizes luck and tactical play
gptkbp:type race game
gptkbp:variant backgammon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Backgammon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5