
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,214
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Almeida et Bussaco 1810
- 2 players
- 120–240 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2010

2008
Rules assistance for Borkowo 1806
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

For 2 players
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Borkowo 1806 is a board game released in 2008 for 2 players. It was designed by Frédéric Bey and its main mechanics are Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation.
On the morning of 24 December 1806, the Russian troops of Major General Ivan Semenovich Dorokhov waited at Borkowo for the expected French attack under Klein and Lasalle. SYSTEM: "Jours de Gloire" Series (JdG) - scale = 297 m/hex; - time = 75 min/GT; - strength = 200 men/SP.
Borkowo 1806 supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
Borkowo 1806 has a complexity rating of 2.1 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Borkowo 1806 belongs to these categories: Wargame and Napoleonic. Its main mechanics are Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Borkowo 1806 are: Frédéric Bey. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Borkowo 1806 as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.