PishKvorky (TicTacToe)

The strategic boardgame for two players, who take turns with marks (cylinders) in a 5x5 grid.The player who succeeds in placing five of their marks in a vertical, horizontal or diagonal row wins the game.When the player succeeds and doesn't see the win row of marks, the game continue.(Most often it is a paper-and-pencil game for two players.)

HISTORY:The game (a principle of the game), probably rised up independently in different parts of theworld. The first mention of this game comes from environs river Hwang Ho in China and dated tothe period 2000 years before Christ. Japanese word gomoku, which is now used internationally,means 5 stones in row (go = 5, moku = intersection). Some information about the game was alsofound in ancient Greece and pre-Columbian America.