The components are perfect and pack up into a video cassette box. Jim Albea is offering a shareware implementation of the game for Windows boxes . Published by Zeeland Games Limited 2 players 15 minutes Blockers is another Chinese Checkers variant. This time the variation is limited to the introduction of three new pieces to each side - Blockers. Blockers prevent other pieces from jumping over them.
Blockers also have a special new move.
They may jump over a contiguous run of friendly pieces. The other pieces are referred to as Runners and follow the basic rules of Chinese Checkers - any number of short jumps over other pieces, friendly or enemy but no blockers, or move into an adjacent intersection but always moving forward with no backtracking allowed. The cover of Blockers shows a beautiful, sculpted board. This was the prototype and will not be found in the box. Standing in, however, we have a photograph of the aforementioned beautiful board shot straight down and somewhat blurry.