Othello

strategy board game
Place game_on_cell_board Q748139
Othello
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Summary

Othello is a game on cell board[1]. Othello draws 779 Wikipedia views per month (game_on_cell_board category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Othello is the creator of MegaHouse[3].
  • Othello is the creator of Jaques of London[4].
  • Othello is the creator of Gorō Hasegawa[5].
  • Othello's instance of is recorded as game on cell board[6].
  • Othello's instance of is recorded as mind sport[7].
  • Othello's instance of is recorded as solved game[8].
  • Othello was published by Lansay[9].
  • Othello was published by Mattel[10].
  • Othello is a type of game on cell board[11].
  • Othello is a type of sequential game[12].
  • Othello is a type of abstract strategy game[13].
  • Othello's Commons category is recorded as Reversi[14].
  • Othello's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1880[15].
  • Othello's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Reversi[16].
  • Othello's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Reversi'}[17].
  • Othello's minimum number of players is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[18].
  • Othello's maximum number of players is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[19].
  • Othello's different from is recorded as Ludus latrunculorum[20].
  • Othello's different from is recorded as go[21].
  • Othello's P14915 is recorded as othello[22].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include game on cell board[6], mind sport[7], and solved game[8].

Why It Matters

Othello draws 779 Wikipedia views per month (game_on_cell_board category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] Othello has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Othello is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . arxiv.org. arxiv.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Maxlath · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → game on cell board, sequential game, abstract strategy game
    P14915 → othello
    Instance of → game on cell board, mind sport, solved game
    Minimum number of players → {'amount': '+2'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14915: othello, add BlueSky handle (P12361) othello"
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