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Rithmomachy

Game ID: GID0266901
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Highly complex early European mathematical abstract game which illustrates the number theory of Boëthius. Played by intellectuals and mathematicians between the 10th and 16th centuries and used as a mathematical teaching method.
Rules varied considerably. Rivaled Chess as the premier intellectual game during its heyday.

In 1985, a "modern" game variant basing on the base elements, called Rythmo, was published.

Online Play

Boardspace.net (real-time or turn based, AI option)

Mobile Apps

Boardspace.net local multiplayer or online, IOS
Boardspace.net local multiplayer or online, Android

Year Published
1030
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