{"product_id":"hex-1942-board-game","title":"Hex (1942) - Board game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Hex (1942)\" is a 3D printable replica of the 1942 board game \"Hex\" invented by Piet Hein.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal \u003c\/strong\u003eversion (Piet Hein, 1942) is played on a \u003cstrong\u003e11x11\u003c\/strong\u003e hexagonal grid.\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esupposedly optimised\u003c\/strong\u003e version (John Nash, 1948) is played on a \u003cstrong\u003e14x14\u003c\/strong\u003e hexagonal grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hex_(board_game)\u003cbr\u003ehttps:\/\/it.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hex_(gioco) \u003ci\u003e(Quote for the 14x14 version)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e----------------------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQUICK LOOK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNumber of players:     2\u003cbr\u003eDuration:     30min~2h\u003cbr\u003eAge:     8+\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e----------------------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGAME OVERVIEW\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aim of the game is \u003cstrong\u003eto be the first to connect two opposite sides\u003c\/strong\u003e of the board with your tokens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI recommend placing the lid under the board, so each player can see the two sides of their color to connect.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking turns one at a time, players place one of their tokens \u003cstrong\u003eanywhere \u003c\/strong\u003eon the 11x11 hexagonal grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince there is a mathematical proof that the first move has a winning advantage, there is the \u003cstrong\u003eswap (or pie) rule\u003c\/strong\u003e: after the first player has made his first move, the other player can choose whether to take the opponent's last move or proceed with a new one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e----------------------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRINT PROFILE OVERVIEW\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1) \u003cstrong\u003eTokens \u003c\/strong\u003e(33 per color);\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2) 11x11 \u003cstrong\u003eboard\u003c\/strong\u003e;\u003cbr\u003e3) 11x11 \u003cstrong\u003elid\u003c\/strong\u003e;\u003cbr\u003e4) 11x11 \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete set\u003c\/strong\u003e (250mm plate, AMS needed);\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5) 14x14 \u003cstrong\u003eboard \u003c\/strong\u003e(250mm plate);\u003cbr\u003e6) 14x14 \u003cstrong\u003elid \u003c\/strong\u003e(250mm plate).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you don't have AMS, add a pause between colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e----------------------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave a nice match!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd now let's imagine hexagonal pine nuts...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign by Hexagonal Pine Nut on MakerWorld (license: BY-SA).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mymadmanlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67439485976880,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0809\/5280\/files\/0_ea7b0919-f1d7-4f48-ab7c-8388461d2ce3.png?v=1785758255","url":"https:\/\/mymadmanlab.com\/products\/hex-1942-board-game","provider":"Mymadmanlab.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}