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Kris Burm

b. 1957

Artist (born 1957)

Game designer
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About Kris Burm

Born 1957. Kris Burm is a Belgian game designer.

Kris Burm is a Belgian game designer specializing in abstract board games. He is best known for his award-winning GIPF series of games. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1957 and moved to nearby Schilde in 2005.

Ludography

Invers (1991) Oxford (1993) Balanx (1994) Flix (1995) Orient (1995) Tashkent (3x3) (1995) Quads (1996) GIPF (1996) Batik (1997) Tashkent (5x5) (1997) Bi-litaire (1997) Dicemaster (1997) TAMSK (1998) ZÈRTZ (2000) DVONN (2001) Elcanto (2001) YINSH (2003) PÜNCT (2005) TZAAR (2007) LYNGK (2017) MATRX GIPF (2024)

Games that are part of the GIPF Project in bold. All his published games are abstract, except Dicemaster, which is a collectible dice game.

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Important facts

Born
1957, Antwerp
Birth century
Occupation
Game designer
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kris Burm?

artist (born 1957)

When was Kris Burm born?

Kris Burm was born in 1957 in Antwerp.

What is Kris Burm's occupation?

Kris Burm is a game designer.

What nationality is Kris Burm?

Kris Burm is Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kris Burm

· Wikidata: Q967718

· DBpedia: Kris Burm

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