Supine Guard

Top Player:

• Position: Standing with one of your partner's feet connected to one of your legs.
• Objective: Use hands to keep your partner's connections broken and your feet free.
• Constraints: Stay as close to your partner as possible.
• Win Condition: None

Bottom Player:

• Position: Lying on your back with one knee retracted to your chest and elbows in. One leg should be extended with the foot connected to one of your partner's legs.
• Objective: Keep your feet between you and your partner. Make and maintain connections to the inside of your partner's legs using your hands and feet.
• Constraints: No sweeps allowed
• Win Condition: None

This game is continuous.

Attribution: This game was originally created by coach Greg Souders at Standard Jiu-Jitsu.

Top Player:

• Position: Standing disconnected from your partner near their feet.
• Objective: Use hands to keep your partner's connections broken and your feet free.
• Constraints: Stay as close to your partner as possible.
• Win Condition: None

Bottom Player:

• Position: Lying on your back with your knees retracted to your chest and elbows in near your knees.
• Objective: Make and maintain connections to the inside of your partner's legs using your hands and feet. Get both feet in between your partners legs as well as both hands on legs. Retain position as long as possible.
• Constraints: No sweeps allowed
• Win Condition: None

This game is continuous.

Attribution: This game was originally created by coach Greg Souders at Standard Jiu-Jitsu.

Top Player:

• Position: Standing disconnected from your partner near their feet.
• Objective: Clear the line of the feet and advance to the line of the knees either outside or inside your partner's legs. Hold this position for as long as possible.
• Constraints: Stay as close to your partner as possible.
• Win Condition: None

Bottom Player:

• Position: Lying on your back with your knees retracted to your chest and elbows in near your knees.
• Objective: Make and maintain connections to inside position using your hands and feet and then use those connections to destabilize your partner.
• Constraints: None
• Win Condition: Off balance your partner forcing them either onto their hands or their butt. If they land on their butt immediately reset and continue. If they land on their hands hold them in that position for as long as you can.

Reset if bottom player wins.

Attribution: This game was originally created by coach Greg Souders at Standard Jiu-Jitsu.

Top Player:

• Position: On the ground with your hands wrapped around your partner's waist.
• Objective: Clear hands, get under or behind your partner's elbows, and initiate chest to chest or chest to back contact.
• Constraints: None
• Win Condition: Establish chest to chest or chest to back contact and lock your hands.

Bottom Player:

• Position: Hands on top player
• Objective: Focus on creating space between your body and your partner, and then occupying that space before they do.
• Constraints: None
• Win Condition: Get your legs back in front of your partner and return to the seated or standing position.

Reset if either player wins.

Attribution: This game was originally created by coach Greg Souders at Standard Jiu-Jitsu.

Top Player:

• Position: Alternate between starting with your partner on their back with your hands locked around their waist and with your partner facing away with your hands locked around their waist.
• Objective: Create chest to back contact and maintain it for as long as possible
• Constraints: None
• Win Condition: Initiate chest to chest or chest to back contact and then cover your partner's hips.

Bottom Player:

• Position: Alternate between starting on your back with your partner's hands locked around your waist or facing away from your partner with their hands locked around your waist.
• Objective: Get your legs back in front of your partner and return to the seated or standing position.
• Constraints: None
• Win Condition: Turn to face your partner, get your legs back in front, and return to the seated or standing position.

Reset if either player wins.