The fast-paced board game Prometheus, invented by a former head of maths at Frome college, is this month hosting an Inter-county board game tournament.

Prometheus is a fast-paced strategy game for players of all ages 7+ invented by the former Head of Maths at Frome College, Christopher Curtis. As part of National Board Game Day Prometheus is hosting a Somerset versus Wiltshire tournament. This is a fun event for the Easter holidays appealing to families as well as the board game enthusiast.

You can read all about him and the game HERE: when Frome Nub News did a profile

What better way to spend your afternoon testing your strategy skills with family and friends while competing for your county? No experience of playing Prometheus is required, it is super easy to learn. Are you ready for the challenge? The county prize is £100 for a local charity of choice and individual prizes on the day include 2 Prometheus Deluxe editions worth £295, ten mainstream sets for the runners up plus lots of exciting raffle prizes. Tickets are £5. 50% of the proceeds will be going to Ukraine. Please purchase tickets individually so you can specify your age and where you live and we can allocate the right opponents and county team for you. You can start planning your strategy now by watching the game in action: the event is on at the Cheese & Grain on 11th April Or buy Prometheus on the website: the game site