Gomoku · Exact Five.

Classic 15×15 live play: exactly five stones wins; six or more in a row is legal but non-winning. Clocks and ratings are server-authoritative, with no forbidden-move restrictions.

BOARD

15 × 15

A classic full-size grid with nine live-switchable board palettes.

CLOCK

1, 3, or 5 minutes

Server-authoritative clocks continue reliably through refresh and reconnect.

SIDE

Black, white, or random

Random assignment is resolved on the server for a fair side choice.

COMPETITION

Rated live play

Ratings and match history remain separate from the cognitive-game score.