Michael Stajszczak, who was the main judge in all editions of the Polish Monopoly Championships. Main Judge of the Polish Monopoly Championships Ok, so this answer doesn't provide much reasoning behind this, but the results of rules interpretation seem to be the same as mine. Yes, the player should collect $200 again as they passed GO. Players do not collect $200 for passing GO counter-clockwise. They can choose to ask for it as soon as they pass the space or at the end of their turn.Įither way, no matter when they ask for it, it's owed to them for Thank you for contacting Hasbro Customer Service regarding the rules Hasbro Customer ServiceĪfter contacting them by online form and describing situation (without mentioning my thoughts on how this should be resolved) I received following response: So, I decided to contact authorities for consultation. I wasn't completely sure my answer was correct and there were some good points made by other users. If you would like to learn more about the history of Monopoly game, take a look on this and this. I'm also afraid that looking at the rules from 1936 wouldn't solve this issue. Since the card allowing this to happen was omitted, there was no need to address this issue in the official rules - that's why they might not be crystal clear about this. As suggested later, situation described in the OP's question might be the only way to achieve passing GO in the counter-clockwise fashion. This might be what makes things complicated here. editions, since I've never actually seen this card in real life and I live in Europe. I'm assuming it wasn't ommited just in U.S. I've found information on Wikipedia that this card was omitted in U.S. Pay a $10 fine or take a ChanceĬomment from made me look for more information about the card. I'm making this edit to answer all of them comprehensively, hopefully. There were some good comments posted that made me think more about this particular situation. Collect $200 for passing GO in the next turn.Do not collect $200 for passing GO this time. Take the chance card, go back 3 spaces to Mayfair.
The rules state that it is possible to collect $200 more than once in a turn, however in this case I think that the player in question should: What I think, is that player should collect $200 only if passing GO in the clockwise direction or landing on it (also by advancing to or over the GO using card). Your question is quite interesting, it has been asked before here and here. However, if a player passing GO on the throw of the dice lands 2 spaces beyond it on Community Chest, or 7 spaces beyond it on Chance, and draws the " Advance to GO" card, they collect $200 for passing GO the first time, and another $200 for Advancing to it the second time by the instructions on the card." "The $200 is paid only once each time around the board. See the official rules.Įach time a player's token lands on or passes over GO, whether by throwing the dice or drawing a card, the Banker pays that player a $200 salary. You collect $200 each time you pass over or land on the GO.
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