Hepta David McCord

Hepta David McCordCreated by Alexander Randolph in 1970, Hepta has been published in several countries under several names. Its a two player tile placement game with several rule variations to provide many different challenges. Fitting ones tiles on the board is the basic goal, but there are restrictions based on the colored spaces, or based on the players own choices. Hepta is Greek for seven, and the game has 7 colors on a 7x7 board, each player has 7 tiles to play,

000 years or more

and rule book with historical and cultural history of the game

The game begins with the two players' pieces set up on opposite sides of the circle

What’s most unique about the game is the use of both custodial (surround a target piece) and intervention capture (move into a space between two enemy pieces)

The goal is to be the last player to move

columns of numbers

where each player has one piece that follows a specific path to a goal while the other pieces on the board try to block the opponent’s path

In the box you’ll find a 4x4-inch game board

This Alexander Randolph creation has been published in Europe under different names (Veleno

A solo puzzle variant is included

In the second phase

Fanoran Tsivy is the most popular version (and big brother to our Fanoran-Dimy travel game)