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====== Pente ======

See [[:n-in-a-row games]].

  * Designers: Tom Braunlich, Gary Gabrel
  * Coder: ypaul
  * Pente [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1295/pente|at BoardGameGeek]]
  * Pente [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pente|at Wikipedia]]

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====== Pente ======

In Pente, players take turns placing stones on the intersections of the board. The first player to get five in a row or capture ten stones wins.

Inventors: Tom Braunlich, Gary Gabrel

===== Rules =====

See [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1295/pente|BoardGameGeek: Pente]]. Default **15×15**. Stones on intersections. Orthogonal and diagonal lines.


===== Variants =====

==== Standard 19×19 board ====

''standard-19''.

==== Long pro opening ====

Second stone at least four from centre (''long-pro'').

==== Swap-1st / Swap-2 / Swap-5 ====

Colour-swap openings as named in the locale.

==== Capture 2-3 (Keryo Pente) ====

Capture two **or** three in a line (''capture-2-3'').

==== Self-capture allowed (Poof Pente) ====

Placing inside a capturing frame removes your own stones as well (''self-capture'').

==== Overtime capture (Boat Pente) ====

After a five-in-a-row, the opponent has one move to break it (''overtime-capture'').

===== Further details =====

==== Version history ====

  * Current engine version: ''20240328'' (2024-03-28). On Abstract Play since 2024-04-20.

==== Abstract Play ====

  * Threatened pairs can be highlighted.

==== Links ====

  * [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1295/pente]]