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Five in a Row (X-O) is a game from Tulpor Puzzle Club. The app holds 56 games in total: chess and checkers, pool, sudoku, quizzes, arcade classics and music games. All of them are free and open in your browser.
Five in a Row (X-O): what it is and how to play
Five in a Row, also known as gomoku, is tic-tac-toe grown up on a 15x15 board. Players take turns placing X or O. The first to line up 5 of their own marks horizontally, vertically or diagonally wins. The rules take a minute to learn, yet the strategy runs deep.
Game modes
Online: press “Play online” and the game matches you with a player of similar rating; results feed the world and country rankings. Versus bot: several difficulty levels, handy for practice. With a friend: take turns on one phone or play by invitation. Five in a Row (X-O) is free and runs in your browser without installing anything.
Tips for beginners
Build open threes and open fours: your rival cannot block both ends at once. Block their open threes immediately.
Why Tulpor Puzzle Club
Tulpor Puzzle Club comes from an independent studio in Tashkent. The interface is available in Uzbek, Russian and English (and many more languages), and every game is comfortable on a phone touch screen as well as on a computer with mouse and keyboard. One profile keeps your stars and rankings across all games.
