- BGG rank
- BGG #6,499
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Gygès
- 2 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 1985
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- BGG #21,772
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Khan Tsin
2006
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- 2–3 players
- 30 min
- 9+
- Complexity 2.7/5
For 2 players
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Khan Tsin is a board game released in 2006 for 2–3 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 9 and up. It was designed by Claude Leroy.
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About the game
Khan Tsin is a two-player game. The board is a dragon without a head or tail. Markers representing barons are placed along the dragon. Each turn the active player moves one of the four closest barons onto another baron. A stack of barons may contain at most three of one color the three colors of barons. The player to complete a stack with three barons of each of the three colors wins.
Questions and answers
Khan Tsin supports 2–3 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Khan Tsin is 30 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Khan Tsin for ages 9 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Khan Tsin has a complexity rating of 2.7 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.
Khan Tsin belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Khan Tsin and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Khan Tsin are: Claude Leroy. 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 Khan Tsin 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.