''Matchwitz'' is a

1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 1970 Tonghai earthquake, Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli ...

Milton Bradley Company Milton Bradley Company or simply Milton Bradley (MB) was an American board game manufacturer established by Milton Bradley (1836-1911) in Springfield, Massachusetts, Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1860. In 1920, it absorbed the game production o ...

version of the classic

nim Nim is a mathematical combinatorial game in which two players take turns removing (or "nimming") objects from distinct heaps or piles. On each turn, a player must remove at least one object, and may remove any number of objects provided they all ...

game, presented in a green tray. The game is for players age eight to adult.

Gameplay

First ensure that all pins are exposed on one side of the board. Pins are in 3 rows. Top row has 7 pins, middle row has 5 pins, and the bottom row has 3 pins. Players alternate taking turns. In each turn a player may push down any number of pegs in a single row (they can't play in more than one row at a time). The player forced to push down the last remaining peg loses the game.

References

External links

*{{bgg, 14074, ''Matchwitz'' Board games introduced in 1970 Milton Bradley Company games