(game "Alkarhat" ) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (option "Variant" args:{ } { (item "Incomplete" < (players 2) (equipment { (board (square 6)) (hand Each) // Do we have an hand here? (piece "Marker" Each) }) (rules (start [#]) // 13 pieces per player (play [#]) // Surrounding the opponent in an alignment game? (end [#]) // Alignment game so (is Line ...)? ) > "The incomplete ruleset." ) }) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (rulesets { (ruleset "Ruleset/Historical Information (Incomplete)" { "Variant/Incomplete" }) }) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (metadata (info { (description "Alkarhat is an alignment game played by Tuareg people of the Sahara. It is used for divination, with a holy man presiding over the game.") (rules "6x6 board. Thirteen pieces per player. Players attempt to surround another player's piece.") (source "DLP evidence.") (id "1201") (version "1.3.12") (classification "board/space/line/reconstruction/pending") (credit "Eric Piette") (origin "This game was played in Niger, around 1922.") } ) (graphics { (board Colour Phase0 (colour 223 178 110)) (board Colour InnerEdges (colour Black)) (board Colour OuterEdges (colour Black)) }) (recon { (concept "NumStartComponents" 26) }) )