What would be some good ideas for a Periodic Table Themed Board Game?

What would be some good ideas for a Periodic Table Themed Board Game?
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You could use different brand beverage bottle caps for the pieces and have cards that ask the elements in certain materials with higher points for the more complex answers, and play it like a game of chess. You get what is water you move like a pawn, you get what is sucrose you move like a rook, you get benzene you move like the queen. I’m not sure what makes the king.
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