Smasandyutakankarikrida (Allahabad)
DLP Game   
PeriodModern
RegionSouthern Asia
CategoryReconstruction, Done, Board, War, Leaping, Lines
Description
Smasandyutakankarikrida is a word that described several board games played in nineteenth century India in the Kridakaushalya. This version was played in Allahabad on a larger board than other varieties.
Rules
5x5 intersecting lines, with diagonals in the four quadrants. Eight triangles, with the apex of each intersecting with a midpoint of a side or a corner. In each triangle, a line from the apex bisecting the base, and a line bisecting this line and the opposite sides of the triangle.
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Reference
Bock-Raming 1995: 122.
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Sources
Bock-Raming, A. 1995. "The Literary Sources of Indian Chess and Related Board Games." In A. de Voogt (ed.), New Approaches to Board Games Research: Asian Origins and Future Perspectives. Leiden: International Institute for Asian Studies.