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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an [[Imperial]] boardgame. This strategy game has been described as playing an outnumbered king that is besieged on all sides.{{Fn|1}}
This game is played on a flat grid by 2 players with either white or black pieces. One player with white pieces starts in the middle, their king in the center of the board ringed by their pawn pieces. They are surrounded by a dark army of the other player's dark pawn pieces, arranged along the edges of the board. The aim of the game is to either kill , if attacking, or defend and to have the fugitive king escape with to a corner square of the kingboard, if defending.{{Fn|1}}
The [[primarch]] [[Leman Russ (Primarch)|Leman Russ]] was known to play this strategy game well.{{Fn|1}}
