Patent ID: 6499739
Filing Date: 2002-12-31
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A board game to be played by a plurality of playing entities, comprising:a playing surface; a playing piece for each playing entity; course means on said playing surface for traversing within a predetermined time period by the playing piece of each playing entity; a plurality of traverse question means for answering by each playing entity during that playing entity's turn in order for the playing piece of the playing entity to proceed along said course means; time keeping means for determining when said predetermined time period has expired during a playing entity's turn and for indicating that a playing entity must complete the course means during a subsequent turn when the playing entity has failed to completely traverse the course means during the playing entity's turn; reward means for rewarding each playing entity for correctly answering the question means during traverse of said course means by the respective playing entity; and winning indication means for indicating a winner of the game as a playing entity which first satisfies both conditions of completely traversing said course means within said predetermined time period and accumulating more reward means than any other playing entity.