Best static capture board games
The best static capture board games are Chess, Onitama and Abalone Classic — the top-rated of 15 static capture board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Chess (1475) at 7.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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Abstract StrategyChess (1475)2 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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Abstract StrategyOnitama (2014)2 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.4
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Abstract StrategyAbalone Classic (1987)2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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Abstract StrategyFeudal (1967)2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.0
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Abstract StrategyLines of Action (1969)2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.1
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Abstract StrategyCheckers (1150)2 players · 30 min · ★ 4.9
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Abstract StrategyFrogriders (2017)2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.5
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Abstract StrategyInside Moves (1930)2 players · 15 min · ★ 6.7
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Childrens GamePachisi (400)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 4.5
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Abstract StrategyUR Spiel (-2600)2 players · 30 min · ★ 5.9
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Abstract StrategyVendetta (1881)2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.0
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Abstract StrategyJungle King2 players · 20 min · ★ 6.0
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Aviation / FlightChopper Strike (1976)2 players · 45 min · ★ 5.3
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MafiaVendetta (1988)2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 5.1
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Abstract StrategyFox and Geese (1400)2 players · 20 min · ★ 4.8
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Frequently asked
- What is the best static capture board game?
- Chess (1475) is the highest-rated static capture board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.1/10 from 29,530 ratings. Onitama and Abalone Classic round out the top three.
- How many static capture board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 15 static capture board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.