How to Play Connect 4 1 Preparing the Game Sort and choose checker colors. comes with 21 red checkers and 21 blue checkers. You must decide who will play each color and who will go first. 2 Beginning the Game In order to win, a player must get four checkers in their color in a row. Stack the 4 discs vertically, line them up side to side, or go on the diagonal. There are three ways to get four checkers in a row in Connect Four: horizontally, vertically, and diagonally. Stay one step ahead of your opponent and block their attempts to get to 4-in-a-row first. As long as you get 4 in a row, you win!! 3 Choose each move carefully You want to choose each move carefully because your opponent will have a turn after you. Not only do they have a chance to thwart your strategy for four in a row, but your move can also sometimes make it easier for them to get four of their checkers in a row. Connect 4 game 4 in a row Connect 4 game The size of the board game is 10" X 6" X 1.8" inch. Light and portable, the compact size design is not only suitable for indoor or office entertainment but also suitable as an entertainment activity for you and your children to go out to play. 42 wooden game chips, the wood surface has been finely polished and has no burrs, and they are all made of EP water paint, with bright and non-irritating colors. The classic board games can be given as gifts to family members, to establish close interaction with children, the portable games can also be your travel game. 4 in a row】Connect the 4 discs of same colour in a row, Complete 4 consecutive challenges first to win, suitable for two players. It is a strategy game that are easy to learn but offer a lifetime of fun, this is a great set for teenager and elderly dementia patient Travel game】42 wooden game chips(21Red and 21blue) store in the box, Detailed game instructions are included. An awesome travel board game because It’s easy to pack and folds down for easy storage Development ability】Playing strategy games fosters memory retention, critical thinking, and social skills, this serves well for engaging little minds Perfect gift item】This game board makes a great gift for 3-year-olds to 12-year-olds, and teens and grown-ups of all ages will also love playing these games Game set size】10-Inch by 6-Inch board