Arrezzo

Arrezzo is played on 8x8 board with a green and a red set of 16 playing pieces with symbols on top. Each set has 2 monks (a cross ), 2 ladies (a circle), 2 lords (a star ), 6 farmers (a square) and 4 knights (a triangle). These symbols hint on the direction of the slides and jumps every piece is able to make. Slides are towards a free square in any ortagonal or diagonal direction. Jumps are combinations ortagonal or diagonal jumps across your own or opponents pieces, depending on the type of piece. Multiple jumps are possible. Starting from your own two base lines object of the game is to move all your pieces off the board on the opposite side and prevent the opponent from doing so.