Martin Games consists of two games each with 9 nodes. The first game features the nine different letters within MARTIN GARDNER and the second features the 6 different letters within MARTIN used 3 times to create 9 “chemical” symbols.
In the first game, two players each get four tokens and they alternately choose nodes. The first to get a line of three or three of the same color wins.
In the second game, two players alternately select nodes while attempting to obtain 3 nodes with a common letter or color.