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Kutuzov: The War in Russia, 1812
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Kutuzov: The War in Russia, 1812

Designed by Mark McLaughlin, Fred Schachter

Published by GMT Games

Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach

Players

2-4

Community Snapshot

Best with 4
Medium complexity
~360 min
6.9 on BGG (261)
Text-heavy

Language Editions

English

Categories

Napoleonic
Set during the Napoleonic era (1799–1815) — grand battles, European campaigns, and empire.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Campaign / Battle Card Driven

Special cards trigger events and drive the action forward — each card played can shift the whole narrative.

Point to Point Movement

You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.

About This Game

Kutuzov is an interactive, play it complete in one-sitting card-driven game of sweeping manoeuvres, epic battles, storied sieges, lethal attrition and crucial-to-win troop morale for one to four players from the designer of The Napoleonic Wars and Wellington. In the spring of 1812 Emperor Napoleon of France gathered the regiments of 20 nations together into the largest military force yet raised in Europe. That June he led this Grand Army of over 600,000 men across the Nieman River to begin what he believed would be his greatest and perhaps final triumph: the invasion and subjugation of Russia.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Play Time

360 min

Complexity

3.4 / 5

Rating

6.9

Year

2008