Five in a Row

A pure race to five: place stones on the grid and be the first to line up five in a row.

22 players · about 10 minutes

How to play

Goal

Be the first to place five of your stones in an unbroken line — horizontal, vertical, or diagonal.

Your turn

Place one stone on any empty point. Black plays first. Stones never move or get captured — it's a pure race to five in a row.

Rule options

  • Turn timer

    Seconds per turn before a move is auto-played. Off means untimed.

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Five in a Row is an original game inspired by classic gem-merchant tabletop games. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any commercial board game.

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