Macheng is a capturing game played in Ming Dynasty China. It was described as a game commonly played in alleys.
Rules
Played on a merels board. Players place their pieces on the board. When three pieces are in a straight line, one of the opponent's pieces is removed from the board. When a player surrounds an opponent's piece with two of their pieces, the opponent's piece is removed. When a player places their piece between two of the opponent's pieces, the opponent's pieces are removed.
