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Vai Lung Thlān (Vai Lung Thlan)DLP Game   

Period Modern

Region Southeastern Asia, Southern Asia

Category Board, Sow, Two rows

Description

Vai Lung Thlān is a two-row mancala-style board game played by the Mizo people of India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.

Rules

2x6 board. Five counters in each hole. Sowing occurs from any hole in the player's row in a clockwise direction. If the final counter lands into an empty hole, it is captured. If there is an unbroken line of holes behind it also having single counters, these are also captured. The player who captures the most counters wins.

Shakespeare 1912: 39.

Ludeme Description

Vai Lung Thlan.lud

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Reference

Murray 1951: 169.

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Sources

Shakespear, J. The Lushei Kuki Clans. London: Macmillan and Co.

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Identifiers

DLP.Games.420

BGG.39620


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