An intriguing game of pure skill, TRIAD offers and ever expanding network of strategic options for two players. Built on simplicity of game piece movement, TRIAD plays rapidly, but, to win, requires an uncommon accomplishment. You must achieve three unique outcomes: a Trap, a Capture and a Score.Most games are based on three basic game play systems: Position - found in games from the east like Go where the board begins empty and placement of pieces determines the outcome Opposition - typical for games from the west like Chess or Checkers where pieces begin on the board and are moved to achieve an outcome and oppose other players Race - a broad, common system where players race to achieve a certain goal, as in Monopoly.TRIAD combines all three systems in a strategy game of pure skill.TRIAD is easy to learn, fast to play and a challenge to master. - BoardGameGeek