reversi

Etymology

(board game): So named because the playing pieces have two differently colored sides, which are reversed when captured to indicate that they are now the capturer's.

noun

  1. A strategy game for two players, areas of the board being captured by surrounding rows of the opponent's pieces with one's own.
  2. The card game reversis.

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