CategoryReconstruction, Pending, Board, Space, Line
Description
Alquerque de Nueve is an alignment game that was played with dice, but which was incompletely described. It appears in the Libro de los Juegos of Alfonso X, where it is described briefly.
Rules
Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides. Nine pieces per player. Three six-sided dice. Players place pieces on the board according to the throws of the dice. When a player places three pieces in a row, they capture one of the other player's pieces.