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The board is rectangular, with six points on either side, with each side divided in half by two short parallel lines, which are the "rivers." There are four arcs in the corners of the "square". The points and lines are the playing spaces. Players play on two teams. One stick, serving as the playing piece, per team, whi...	(game "Nebakuthana" (players 4) (equipment {(board (graph vertices:{{0 0} {2 0} {3 0.33} {4 0.33} {5 0.33} {6 0} {7 0} {8 0.33} {9 0.33} {10 0.33} {11 0} {13 0} {0 2} {6 2} {7 2} {13 2} {0.33 3} {12.66 3} {0.33 4} {12.66 4} {0.33 5} {12.66 5} {0 6} {2 6} {11 6} {13 6} {0 7} {2 7} {11 7} {13 7} {0.33 8} {12.66 8} {0.33 ...	###Description The board is rectangular, with six points on either side, with each side divided in half by two short parallel lines, which are the "rivers." There are four arcs in the corners of the "square". The points and lines are the playing spaces. Players play on two teams. One stick, serving as the playing piece...
Forty stones arranged in a circle, with a larger gap after every tenth stone. These gaps are known as doors. Any number of players, each player begins with one piece, which begins at the east door. Three sticks used as dice, black on one side, white on the other, with one stick notched on the white side. The throws are...	(game "Owasokotz" (players 4) (equipment {(board (add (remove (concentric {44}) vertices:{43 21 0 22}) edges:{{20 18} {0 1} {19 21} {38 39}}) {(track "TrackCW" {39 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 38 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 37 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 36 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34} loop:True) (track "TrackCCW" {39 34 32 30 28 26 ...	###Description Forty stones arranged in a circle, with a larger gap after every tenth stone. These gaps are known as doors. Any number of players, each player begins with one piece, which begins at the east door. Three sticks used as dice, black on one side, white on the other, with one stick notched on the white side....
Nine concentric circles. Any number of players. Each player plays as one piece. Two nut shells, used as dice. The values are as follows: two round sides = 2; two hollow sides = 1; one of each side = 0. Players move their pieces from outside the circles into progressive rings until they reach Paradise at the center, at ...	(game "Paradis" (players 8) (equipment {(board (concentric {8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8}) {(track "Track1" {72 64 56 48 40 32 24 16 8 0 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 64 56 48 40 32 24 16 8 0 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 64 56 48 40 32 24 16 8 0 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64} P1 directed:True) (track "Track2" {73 65 57 49 41 33 25 17 9 1 9 1...	###Description Nine concentric circles. Any number of players. Each player plays as one piece. Two nut shells, used as dice. The values are as follows: two round sides = 2; two hollow sides = 1; one of each side = 0. Players move their pieces from outside the circles into progressive rings until they reach Paradise at ...
Four 3x8 rectangles, arranged in a cross-shaped board. the fourth square, counting from the outer corners, in the outer rows of each arm are marked. Four pieces per player. Six cowrie shells are used as dice. The value of the throws is as follows: one mouth up = 10; two mouths up = 2, three mouths up = 3; four mouths u...	(game "Pasit" (players 4) (equipment {(board (add (hole (merge (shift 0 (/ (- 19 3) 2) (rectangle 3 19)) (shift (/ (- 19 3) 2) 0 (rectangle 19 3))) (poly {{8 8} {8 11} {11 11} {11 8}})) cells:{{8 28 48 68 69 70 71 51 31 11 10 9}}) {(track "Track1" "8,S,E,N,11,E,N,W,53,N,W,S,42,W,S,E,8,S,E1,N8" P1 directed:True) (track ...	###Description Four 3x8 rectangles, arranged in a cross-shaped board. the fourth square, counting from the outer corners, in the outer rows of each arm are marked. Four pieces per player. Six cowrie shells are used as dice. The value of the throws is as follows: one mouth up = 10; two mouths up = 2, three mouths up = 3...
Forty stones are arranged in a circle, with a larger gap between every tenth and eleventh stone. The gaps between the stones are the playing spaces. One piece per player. Any number of players. Three sticks used as dice, marked on one side and blank on the other. Throws are as follows: One marked side up = 3, two marke...	(game "Patol" (players 2) (equipment {(board (add (remove (concentric {44}) vertices:{43 21 0 22}) edges:{{20 18} {0 1} {19 21} {38 39}}) {(track "TrackCW" {39 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 38 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 37 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 36 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34} loop:True) (track "TrackCCW" {39 34 32 30 28 26 24 2...	###Description Forty stones are arranged in a circle, with a larger gap between every tenth and eleventh stone. The gaps between the stones are the playing spaces. One piece per player. Any number of players. Three sticks used as dice, marked on one side and blank on the other. Throws are as follows: One marked side up...
Five pieces per player. One six-sided die. Players move their pieces onto the board using the throws of the dice. A piece must be brought onto the board if it is possible. Pieces move in an anti-clockwise direction around the board. Only one piece may be placed on a point at a time, except for the central line, which i...	(game "Pente Grammai" (players 2) (equipment {(board (add (scale 1.5 (merge {(shift 2 0 (rectangle 2 1)) (shift 1.5 0 (rectangle 2 1)) (shift 1 0 (rectangle 2 1)) (shift 0.5 0 (rectangle 2 1)) (rectangle 2 1)})) vertices:{{1.5 0.75}}) {(track "Track1" "8,6,4,2,0,1,3,5,7,9" loop:True P1) (track "Track2" "1,3,5,7,9,8,6,4...	###Description Five pieces per player. One six-sided die. Players move their pieces onto the board using the throws of the dice. A piece must be brought onto the board if it is possible. Pieces move in an anti-clockwise direction around the board. Only one piece may be placed on a point at a time, except for the centra...
Each player starts off with 15 balls. Players take turns taking pieces from their reserve pile, and placing them on a 4x4 game board made up of 16 indentations. When four pieces are placed next to each other in a square, one piece can be put on top of the square. That piece can also be one of the player pieces on the b...	(game "Pylos" (players 2) (equipment {(board (square 4 pyramidal:True) use:Vertex) (piece "Ball" Each) (hand Each)}) (rules (start (place "Ball" "Hand" count:15)) (play (if (is Prev Mover) (move (from (sites Occupied by:Mover) if:(and {(if (!= (from) (ahead (from) UNE)) (is Empty (ahead (from) UNE)) True) (if (!= (from...	###Description Each player starts off with 15 balls. Players take turns taking pieces from their reserve pile, and placing them on a 4x4 game board made up of 16 indentations. When four pieces are placed next to each other in a square, one piece can be put on top of the square. That piece can also be one of the player ...
The abstract strategy game Quoridor is surprisingly deep for its simple rules. The object of the game is to advance your pawn to the opposite edge of the board. On your turn you may either move your pawn or place a wall. You may hinder your opponent with wall placement, but not completely block them off. Meanwhile, the...	(game "Quoridor" (players 2) (equipment {(board (square 9)) (piece "Pawn" Each (or (move Step Orthogonal (to if:(and (is Empty (to)) (all Sites (sites Occupied by:Shared on:Edge) if:(not (is In (site) (intersection (sites Incident Edge of:Cell at:(from)) (sites Incident Edge of:Cell at:(to))))))))) (move Hop Orthogonal...	###Description The abstract strategy game Quoridor is surprisingly deep for its simple rules. The object of the game is to advance your pawn to the opposite edge of the board. On your turn you may either move your pawn or place a wall. You may hinder your opponent with wall placement, but not completely block them off....
Like regular Chess, but player wins, if any of his pieces reach the last rank of the enemy. Check still applies, but Checkmate only forces to pass.	(game "Reach Chess" (players {(player N) (player S)}) (equipment {(board (square 8)) (piece "Pawn" Each (or {(move Step Forward (to if:(is Empty (to)))) (move Step (directions {FR FL}) (to if:(is Enemy (who at:(to))) (apply (remove (to))))) (or (if (is In (from) (sites Start (piece (what at:(from))))) (move Slide Forwa...	###Description Like regular Chess, but player wins, if any of his pieces reach the last rank of the enemy. Check still applies, but Checkmate only forces to pass. ###Ludii (game "Reach Chess" (players {(player N) (player S)}) (equipment {(board (square 8)) (piece "Pawn" Each (or {(move Step Forward (to if:(is Empty (t...
The game is played on a 5x5 grid where each turn players build a town by placing building pieces up to four levels high. To win the game, players must move one of their two workers to the third level of the town. Beginning turns : The first player places his two workers on the board, then the second does the same. Norm...	(game "Santorini" (players 2) (equipment {(board (square 5)) (hand Each) (map {(pair 0 "SquareLarge0") (pair 1 "SquareSmall0") (pair 2 "Octagon0") (pair 3 "Marker0")}) (piece "Pawn3d" Each (move Step (to if:(and (<= (- (size Stack at:(to)) (topLevel at:(from))) 1) (= (who at:(to)) 0))) (then (moveAgain)))) (piece "Squa...	###Description The game is played on a 5x5 grid where each turn players build a town by placing building pieces up to four levels high. To win the game, players must move one of their two workers to the third level of the town. Beginning turns : The first player places his two workers on the board, then the second does...
9x9 board, with the central square of each side marked, as well as the central space of the board. Two to four players, each player with two pieces. Played with two four-sided dice, marked 1, 3, 4, 6. Throws may be divided as the players see fit between their pieces. Doubles allow another throw. Players start with thei...	(game "Saturankam" (players 4) (equipment {(board (square 9) {(track "Track1" "81,4,E,N,W,S,E3,N1,W2,N6,E6,S5,W5,N4,E4,S3,W3,N2,E2,S1,W1" P1 directed:True) (track "Track2" "82,36,S,E,N,W,S3,E1,N2,E6,S6,W5,N5,E4,S4,W3,N3,E2,S2,W1,N1" P2 directed:True) (track "Track3" "83,76,W,S,E,N,W3,S1,E2,S6,W6,N5,E5,S4,W4,N3,E3,S2,W2...	###Description 9x9 board, with the central square of each side marked, as well as the central space of the board. Two to four players, each player with two pieces. Played with two four-sided dice, marked 1, 3, 4, 6. Throws may be divided as the players see fit between their pieces. Doubles allow another throw. Players ...
Forty stones, arranged in a circle, with a larger gap after every tenth stone. The gaps between the stones are the playing spaces. Two to four players. One stick per player. Three sticks, each with one flat marked side and one round side, used as dice. The throws are as follows: one marked side up = 2; two marked sides...	(game "Set Dilth'" (players 4) (equipment {(board (add (remove (concentric {44}) vertices:{43 21 0 22}) edges:{{20 18} {0 1} {19 21} {38 39}}) {(track "Track1" {39 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 36 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 37 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 38 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35} loop:True P1) (track "Track2" {39 35 33 31 29 27...	###Description Forty stones, arranged in a circle, with a larger gap after every tenth stone. The gaps between the stones are the playing spaces. Two to four players. One stick per player. Three sticks, each with one flat marked side and one round side, used as dice. The throws are as follows: one marked side up = 2; t...
Forty stones arranged in a circle, with a larger gap after every tenth stone, the spaces between the stones are the playing spaces. Four or six players, played on two teams, with two sticks per team, starting in one of the gaps. Three sticks, round on one side and flat on the other, used as dice. The throws are as foll...	(game "Setichch" (players 6) (equipment {(board (add (remove (concentric {44}) vertices:{43 21 0 22}) edges:{{20 18} {0 1} {19 21} {38 39}}) {(track "TrackCW" {39 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 38 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 37 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 36 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34} loop:True) (track "TrackCCW" {39 34 32 30 28 26 2...	###Description Forty stones arranged in a circle, with a larger gap after every tenth stone, the spaces between the stones are the playing spaces. Four or six players, played on two teams, with two sticks per team, starting in one of the gaps. Three sticks, round on one side and flat on the other, used as dice. The thr...
86 spaces in a spiral track. Any number of players, each having one piece, which starts on the first space in the outer ring of the spiral. A lump of charcoal, the Ghoula, also is placed on this space. Four sticks, with one green side and one white side, used as dice. The throws are as follows: One white side up = 1, t...	(game "Sig wa Duqqan (Houmt Taourit)" (players 4) (equipment {(board (spiral turns:5 sites:86) {(track "Track" {85 84 83 82 81 80 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61 60 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 1...	###Description 86 spaces in a spiral track. Any number of players, each having one piece, which starts on the first space in the outer ring of the spiral. A lump of charcoal, the Ghoula, also is placed on this space. Four sticks, with one green side and one white side, used as dice. The throws are as follows: One white...
4x4 board, with an extension of four squares extending from the left of the bottom row. Two or more players, each with one piece. A piece of charcoal plays the part of the Ghoula. Four sticks, with one green side and one white side, used as dice. The throws are as follows: One white side up = 1, this throw is known as ...	(game "Sig wa Duqqan (Houmt al-Arbah)" (players 4) (equipment {(board (merge {(shift -4 0 (rectangle 1 4)) (square 4) (shift -4 3 (square 1))}) {(track "Track" "16,E,S1,W,S1,E,S1,W2" directed:True) (track "ExtensionTrack" "4,W" directed:True) (track "GhoulaTrack" "20,16,E,S1,W,S1,E,S1,W2" directed:True) (track "Reverse...	###Description 4x4 board, with an extension of four squares extending from the left of the bottom row. Two or more players, each with one piece. A piece of charcoal plays the part of the Ghoula. Four sticks, with one green side and one white side, used as dice. The throws are as follows: One white side up = 1, this thr...
5x5 board, with an X in the central square of each side of the board, as well as the central square of the board. Two players. Two pieces per player. Four cowrie shells used as dice. Throws have the value of the number of mouths that land face up, with no mouths up = 8. Players start on opposite sides of the board, the...	(game "Siga (Sri Lanka)" (players 2) (equipment {(board (square 5) {(track "Track1" "2,E,N,W,S,E1,N3,E2,S2,W1,N1" P1 directed:True) (track "Track2" "22,W,S,E,N,W1,S3,W2,N2,E1,S1" P2 directed:True)}) (piece "Marker" Each (move (from (from) level:(level)) (to (trackSite Move from:(from) steps:(mapEntry "Throw" (count Pip...	###Description 5x5 board, with an X in the central square of each side of the board, as well as the central square of the board. Two players. Two pieces per player. Four cowrie shells used as dice. Throws have the value of the number of mouths that land face up, with no mouths up = 8. Players start on opposite sides of...
Spiral board of any number of spaces, rendered as holes in the sand. The first space is a mound. Any number of players. One piece per player, and one piece, the "bankor," all of which begin on the first space on the outer ring of the spiral. Four sticks, with one green and one white side, used as dice. The throws are a...	(game "Sik" (players 4) (equipment {(board (spiral turns:5 sites:86) {(track "Track" {85 84 83 82 81 80 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61 60 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 ...	###Description Spiral board of any number of spaces, rendered as holes in the sand. The first space is a mound. Any number of players. One piece per player, and one piece, the "bankor," all of which begin on the first space on the outer ring of the spiral. Four sticks, with one green and one white side, used as dice. T...
5x5 grid, with six spaces extending from the central row; the final three of this extension rendered as rectangles rather than squares (Cairo, Medina, and Mecca, in that order). The central square of the grid is marked with a circle (the Minaret). Any number of players. Three pieces per player, a father, a mother, and ...	(game "Siryu (Race)" (players 4) (equipment {(board (merge {(rectangle 5 2) (shift 2 -3 (scale 1.2 1 (rectangle 8 1))) (shift 3.2 0 (rectangle 5 2)) (shift 1.6 -6 (scale 2 1 (rectangle 3 1)))}) {(track "FirstTrack" "13,S,E1,N,E1,S1" directed:True) (track "SecondTrack" "6,S1,E1,N,E1,S" directed:True)}) (dice d:2 from:0 ...	###Description 5x5 grid, with six spaces extending from the central row; the final three of this extension rendered as rectangles rather than squares (Cairo, Medina, and Mecca, in that order). The central square of the grid is marked with a circle (the Minaret). Any number of players. Three pieces per player, a father,...
When a capture is made, the capturing piece is revealed to the opponent. If an orthogonal move is attempted to a spot with a hidden piece of the opponent, the move is not completed and the enemy piece is revealed. The goal is to reach the opposite side of the board like in Breakthrough.	(game "Sneakthrough" (players 2) (equipment {(board (square 8)) (piece "Pawn" P1 N (or {(move Step Forward (to if:(is Empty (to)))) (move Step Forward (to if:(and (is Enemy (who at:(to))) (is Hidden at:(to) to:Mover))) (then (fromTo (from (last To)) (to (last From)) (then (and {(add (piece (next)) (to (last To))) (set ...	###Description When a capture is made, the capturing piece is revealed to the opponent. If an orthogonal move is attempted to a spot with a hidden piece of the opponent, the move is not completed and the enemy piece is revealed. The goal is to reach the opposite side of the board like in Breakthrough. ###Ludii (game "...
Each player starts with their five pieces in troughs on their side of the game board, with players sitting perpendicular to one another. When you move a piece, you move it a distance based on the strength indicated in the trough that you're leaving. Once the piece has made its way across the board, you move it back bas...	(game "Squadro" (players {(player E) (player S)}) (equipment {(board (remove (square 7) vertices:{0 6 42 48}) use:Vertex) (piece "Minus" Each (if (= 3 (state at:(from))) (if (can Move (move Slide (if (= 1 (value Piece at:(from))) Forward Backward) (between (exact 3)) (to if:(is Empty (to))))) (move Slide (if (= 1 (valu...	###Description Each player starts with their five pieces in troughs on their side of the game board, with players sitting perpendicular to one another. When you move a piece, you move it a distance based on the strength indicated in the trough that you're leaving. Once the piece has made its way across the board, you m...
5x5 board; the central row and column being slightly wider than the others. Two to four players. Four pieces per player. Pieces begin on one of the central squares around the perimeter of the squares; if there are two players, they begin from opposite sides. Four cowrie shells are used as dice, with the count of the th...	(game "Tamman" (players 4) (equipment {(board (merge {(add (merge {(square 2) (shift 4 0 (square 2)) (shift 0 4 (square 2)) (shift 4 4 (square 2))}) edges:{{2 9} {5 12} {8 15} {6 18} {8 20} {15 27} {17 29} {20 27} {23 30} {26 33} {7 19} {16 28}})}) {(track "Track1" "2,E,N,W,S,E1,N3,E2,S2,W1,N1" P1 directed:True) (track...	###Description 5x5 board; the central row and column being slightly wider than the others. Two to four players. Four pieces per player. Pieces begin on one of the central squares around the perimeter of the squares; if there are two players, they begin from opposite sides. Four cowrie shells are used as dice, with the ...
Forty stones, arranged in a circle, with a larger gap (called a door) after every tenth stone. Two or four players, each player playing with one piece. Each piece begins in one of the doors: north/winter is yellow, west/spring is blue, south/summer is red, east/autumn is white. North and west move anti-clockwise around...	(game "Tasholiwe" (players 4) (equipment {(board (add (remove (concentric {44}) vertices:{43 21 0 22}) edges:{{20 18} {0 1} {19 21} {38 39}}) {(track "TrackCW" {39 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 38 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 37 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 36 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34} loop:True) (track "TrackCCW" {39 34 32 30 28 26 ...	###Description Forty stones, arranged in a circle, with a larger gap (called a door) after every tenth stone. Two or four players, each player playing with one piece. Each piece begins in one of the doors: north/winter is yellow, west/spring is blue, south/summer is red, east/autumn is white. North and west move anti-c...
Each side has a line of pawns. The pawns move as in chess i.e. The pawn moves forwards one square (optionally two squares on its first move) and captures diagonally forwards one square by replacing the opponent’s piece. The rule of En Passant is also allowed. White goes first. The first person to reach the other side i...	(game "The Pawn Game" (players {(player N) (player S)}) (equipment {(board (square 8)) (piece "Pawn" Each (or {(move Step Forward (to if:(is Empty (to)))) (move Step (directions {FR FL}) (to if:(is Enemy (who at:(to))) (apply (remove (to))))) (or (if (is In (from) (sites Start (piece (what at:(from))))) (move Slide For...	###Description Each side has a line of pawns. The pawns move as in chess i.e. The pawn moves forwards one square (optionally two squares on its first move) and captures diagonally forwards one square by replacing the opponent’s piece. The rule of En Passant is also allowed. White goes first. The first person to reach t...
Played on a Backgammon board. Three pieces per player. Two dice. Only the lower value of the dice is used. One player plays from their let toward their right, and the other player from their right to their left. Pieces begin on the outer edge of the board. Pieces move according to the throw of the dice toward the point...	(game "Tourne-Case" (players 2) (equipment {(board (rectangle 2 13) {(track "Track1" {6 0 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 25 24 23 22 21 20 18 17 16 15 14 13} P1 directed:True) (track "Track2" {19 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 12 11 10 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 0} P2 directed:True)} use:Vertex) (dice d:6 num:2) (piece "Disc" Each...	###Description Played on a Backgammon board. Three pieces per player. Two dice. Only the lower value of the dice is used. One player plays from their let toward their right, and the other player from their right to their left. Pieces begin on the outer edge of the board. Pieces move according to the throw of the dice t...
Forty stones, placed in a circle with a larger space after every tenth stone. The spaces between the stones are the playing spaces. Two to four players, each with one counter. Three sticks, round on one side and flat on the other, used as dice. The throws are as follows: three round sides = 10; three flat sides up = 5;...	(game "Tsaydithl" (players 2) (equipment {(board (add (remove (concentric {44}) vertices:{43 21 0 22}) edges:{{20 18} {0 1} {19 21} {38 39}}) {(track "TrackCW" {39 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 38 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 37 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 36 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34} loop:True) (track "TrackCCW" {39 34 32 30 28 26 ...	###Description Forty stones, placed in a circle with a larger space after every tenth stone. The spaces between the stones are the playing spaces. Two to four players, each with one counter. Three sticks, round on one side and flat on the other, used as dice. The throws are as follows: three round sides = 10; three fla...
The board is roughly rectangular. There are six points on either side, with each side divided in half by two short parallel lines, the rivers. There are four arcs in the corners of the "square". The points and lines are the playing spaces. Players play on two teams. One stick, serving as the playing piece, per team, wh...	(game "Zohn Ahl" (players 4) (equipment {(board (graph vertices:{{0 0} {1 0.4} {2 0.4} {3 0.4} {4 0} {5 0} {6 0.4} {7 0.4} {8 0.4} {9 0} {4 1} {5 1} {-6 3} {-5.6 4} {-5.6 5} {-5.6 6} {-6 7} {-6 8} {-5 7} {-5 8} {-5.6 9} {-5.6 10} {-5.6 11} {-6 12} {0 15} {1 14.6} {2 14.6} {3 14.6} {4 15} {5 15} {6 14.6} {7 14.6} {8 14....	###Description The board is roughly rectangular. There are six points on either side, with each side divided in half by two short parallel lines, the rivers. There are four arcs in the corners of the "square". The points and lines are the playing spaces. Players play on two teams. One stick, serving as the playing piec...
TURN - On each turn, each player drops a friendly stone on an empty cell. If a diagonal line is full (i.e., there are no empty cells on that diagonal), the player who dropped the last stone achieves so many points as the number of friendly stones on the finished line. Two lines can be finished on one turn, the player a...	(game "Diagonals" (players 2) (equipment {(board (square 8) use:Vertex) (piece "Ball" Each)}) (rules (play (move Add (to (sites Empty)) (then (and (if (not (is In (last To) (sites {"A8" "H1"}))) (if (all Sites (union (sites Direction from:(last To) NE included:True) (sites Direction from:(last To) SW)) if:(is Occupied ...	###Description TURN - On each turn, each player drops a friendly stone on an empty cell. If a diagonal line is full (i.e., there are no empty cells on that diagonal), the player who dropped the last stone achieves so many points as the number of friendly stones on the finished line. Two lines can be finished on one tur...
The board is a double-headed eagle, with two lines of ten holes. One seven-sided die. One side has a special mark, one is blank, and the others are numbered 1-5. The special mark scores 10, the blank side scores -10. Players roll the die, and add up their scores as they go, placing a peg in a hole to mark ten points. T...	(game "Pasa" (players 2) (equipment {(board (rectangle 10 2)) (piece "Disc" Each) (dice d:7 from:0 num:1) (map {(pair 0 -10) (pair 1 1) (pair 2 2) (pair 3 3) (pair 4 4) (pair 5 5) (pair 6 6) (pair 7 10)})}) (rules (play (do (roll (then (addScore Mover (mapEntry (count Pips))))) next:(move Pass (then (and (remove (sites...	###Description The board is a double-headed eagle, with two lines of ten holes. One seven-sided die. One side has a special mark, one is blank, and the others are numbered 1-5. The special mark scores 10, the blank side scores -10. Players roll the die, and add up their scores as they go, placing a peg in a hole to mar...
4x8 board. Three counters in each hole. Players pick up counters from any of their holes and sow them in either direction. If the last counter falls into an occupied hole, they pick the counters in this hole up and continue sowing. Sowing ends when the last counter falls into an empty hole. If the empty hole is in the ...	(game "Bao Ki Arabu (Zanzibar 1)" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 8 store:None {(track "TrackCCW1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCCW2" "16,E,N1,W" loop:True P2) (track "TrackCW1" "7,W,N1,E" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCW2" "24,E,S1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "TrackCCW1")) (regions...	###Description 4x8 board. Three counters in each hole. Players pick up counters from any of their holes and sow them in either direction. If the last counter falls into an occupied hole, they pick the counters in this hole up and continue sowing. Sowing ends when the last counter falls into an empty hole. If the empty ...
4x8 board. Play begins with two counters in each hole. Sowing occurs in an anti-clockwise direction. When the last counter falls into an occupied hole, the counters in it are picked up and sowing continues. Sowing ends when the last counter falls into an empty hole. When this hole is in the inner row, the counters in t...	(game "Bao Ki Arabu (Zanzibar 2)" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 8 store:None {(track "Track1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "Track2" "16,E,N1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "Track1")) (regions "Home" P2 (sites Track "Track2")) (regions "Inner" P1 (difference (sites Track "Track1") (sites...	###Description 4x8 board. Play begins with two counters in each hole. Sowing occurs in an anti-clockwise direction. When the last counter falls into an occupied hole, the counters in it are picked up and sowing continues. Sowing ends when the last counter falls into an empty hole. When this hole is in the inner row, th...
4x8 board. The fifth hole from the left in the inner row is rectangular, the rest are circular. 64 counters. Play begins with one counter in each hole in the inner row. Players take turns placing their remaining counters on the board in their inner rows. When they place a counter, they capture the hole facing it in the...	(game "Bao Kiswahili (DR Congo)" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 8 store:None {(track "TrackCCW1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCCW2" "16,E,N1,W" loop:True P2) (track "TrackCW1" "7,W,N1,E" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCW2" "23,W,N1,E" loop:True P2)}) (piece "Seed" Shared) (hand Each) (regions "Home" P1 (e...	###Description 4x8 board. The fifth hole from the left in the inner row is rectangular, the rest are circular. 64 counters. Play begins with one counter in each hole in the inner row. Players take turns placing their remaining counters on the board in their inner rows. When they place a counter, they capture the hole f...
4 row board, of any number of holes. Four counters in each player's outer row. Sowing occurs from the player's rearmost hole and in an anti-clockwise direction. When the final counter lands in an empty hole in the inner row, any counters in the opposite hole in the opponent's inner row are captured. The player who capt...	(game "Chiana wa Bwalo" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 16 store:None {(track "Track1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "Track2" "32,E,N1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "Track1")) (regions "Home" P2 (sites Track "Track2")) (regions "Inner" P1 (difference (sites Track "Track1") (sites Bottom))...	###Description 4 row board, of any number of holes. Four counters in each player's outer row. Sowing occurs from the player's rearmost hole and in an anti-clockwise direction. When the final counter lands in an empty hole in the inner row, any counters in the opposite hole in the opponent's inner row are captured. The ...
4-row board, of any number of holes. Only the outer rows are used. Four counters in each hole in the outer row. Sowing occurs in an anti-clockwise direction. Players do not own rows, instead, over the course of their sowing, their counters are always grouped together, and sowing must occur from the rearmost counter in ...	(game "Chiana wa Kunja" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 16 store:None (track "Track" "0,E,63,W" loop:True)) (piece "Seed" Each) (hand Shared)}) (rules (start {(place "Seed1" (sites Bottom) counts:{4}) (place "Seed2" (sites Top) counts:{4})}) (play (or (move Select (from (trackSite FirstSite from:(trackSite Firs...	###Description 4-row board, of any number of holes. Only the outer rows are used. Four counters in each hole in the outer row. Sowing occurs in an anti-clockwise direction. Players do not own rows, instead, over the course of their sowing, their counters are always grouped together, and sowing must occur from the rearm...
4x7-10 board (seven most common). Three counters in each hole, except the leftmost four in the inner row which have, from right to left: 0-0-1-2. On the first turn, sowing occurs in a clockwise direction. On the second turn, the player may sow in either direction, but must continue in the chosen direction for the rest ...	(game "Chisolo" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 7 store:None {(track "TrackCCW1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCCW2" "14,E,N1,W" loop:True P2) (track "TrackCW1" "6,W,N1,E" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCW2" "21,E,S1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "TrackCCW1")) (regions "Home" P2 (sites ...	###Description 4x7-10 board (seven most common). Three counters in each hole, except the leftmost four in the inner row which have, from right to left: 0-0-1-2. On the first turn, sowing occurs in a clockwise direction. On the second turn, the player may sow in either direction, but must continue in the chosen directio...
4x8 board. Two counters in each hole. Opening play: Two players play simultaneously, lifting and sowing counters from their outer rows. Rules for sowing and capturing are the same as in the main phase of the game except that all holes in each player's outer rows are considered to be in opposition and back captures can ...	(game "Choro (Acholi)" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 8 store:None {(track "TrackCCW1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCCW2" "16,E,N1,W" loop:True P2) (track "TrackCW1" "7,W,N1,E" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCW2" "24,E,S1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "TrackCCW1")) (regions "Home" P2 ...	###Description 4x8 board. Two counters in each hole. Opening play: Two players play simultaneously, lifting and sowing counters from their outer rows. Rules for sowing and capturing are the same as in the main phase of the game except that all holes in each player's outer rows are considered to be in opposition and bac...
4x8 board. Two counters in each hole. Opening play: Two players play simultaneously, lifting and sowing counters from their outer rows. The game must begin from one of the rightmost two holes. Rules for sowing and capturing are the same as in the main phase of the game. The opening ends when both players reach an empty...	(game "Choro (Lango)" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 8 store:None {(track "TrackCCW1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCCW2" "16,E,N1,W" loop:True P2) (track "TrackCW1" "7,W,N1,E" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCW2" "24,E,S1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "TrackCCW1")) (regions "Home" P2 (...	###Description 4x8 board. Two counters in each hole. Opening play: Two players play simultaneously, lifting and sowing counters from their outer rows. The game must begin from one of the rightmost two holes. Rules for sowing and capturing are the same as in the main phase of the game. The opening ends when both players...
4x5 board. Five counters per hole. Players can sow from any hole. Sowing occurs orthogonally in any direction, and a player can change direction orthogonally at any point in the move, but can never double back. When the last counter falls into a hole, sowing continues if there are counters in the following holes; these...	(game "Dongjintian (Four Players)" (players 4) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 5 store:None) (piece "Seed" Shared) (hand Each) (regions "ProtectingHoles" (sites {7 12}))}) (rules (start (set Count 5 to:(sites Board))) (play (if (and (is Prev Mover) (!= 0 (var "NumToSow"))) (if (can Move (move Select (from (last To)) (to (d...	###Description 4x5 board. Five counters per hole. Players can sow from any hole. Sowing occurs orthogonally in any direction, and a player can change direction orthogonally at any point in the move, but can never double back. When the last counter falls into a hole, sowing continues if there are counters in the followi...
Play begins with two seeds in each hole. Each player owns the two rows closest to them. Play proceeds by taking the seeds from one hole and sowing them one by one in consecutive holes in an anti-clockwise direction. If the last seed falls in a hole in the inner row, and the opponent's hole opposite it is not empty, the...	(game "Hawalis" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 7 store:None {(track "Track1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "Track2" "14,E,N1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "Track1")) (regions "Home" P2 (sites Track "Track2")) (regions "Inner" P1 (difference (sites Track "Track1") (sites Bottom))) (region...	###Description Play begins with two seeds in each hole. Each player owns the two rows closest to them. Play proceeds by taking the seeds from one hole and sowing them one by one in consecutive holes in an anti-clockwise direction. If the last seed falls in a hole in the inner row, and the opponent's hole opposite it is...
4x12-24 (only even numbers allowed) board. Play begins with two counters in the outer row of each players' holes and two counter in each of the four holes on the right hand side of both players' inner row of holes. Player picks up contents of any hole containing two or more counters and sows them anti-clockwise. If the...	(game "Hus (Damara)" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 12 store:None {(track "Track1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "Track2" "24,E,N1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "Track1")) (regions "Home" P2 (sites Track "Track2")) (regions "Inner" P1 (difference (sites Track "Track1") (sites Bottom))) (...	###Description 4x12-24 (only even numbers allowed) board. Play begins with two counters in the outer row of each players' holes and two counter in each of the four holes on the right hand side of both players' inner row of holes. Player picks up contents of any hole containing two or more counters and sows them anti-cl...
4x16-22 board. Two counters in each player's outer row and the right half of the holes in the inner row. The opening move is stylized; each player must make one of the following moves on their first turn: Take counters from the hole that is two to the right of the center of the board in the outer row. Sow them to the r...	(game "Hus (Nama)" (players 2) (equipment {(mancalaBoard 4 16 store:None {(track "TrackCCW1" "0,E,N1,W" loop:True P1) (track "TrackCCW2" "32,E,N1,W" loop:True P2)}) (regions "Home" P1 (sites Track "TrackCCW1")) (regions "Home" P2 (sites Track "TrackCCW2")) (regions "Inner" P1 (difference (sites Track "TrackCCW1") (site...	###Description 4x16-22 board. Two counters in each player's outer row and the right half of the holes in the inner row. The opening move is stylized; each player must make one of the following moves on their first turn: Take counters from the hole that is two to the right of the center of the board in the outer row. So...