Game Rules:

The game "Yavalath" is played by two players on a rotated hexagonal hexagon board. 
All players play with Markers.
Players take turns moving.
Rules: 
     Add one of your pieces to the set of empty cells.
Aim: 
     If a player places 4 of their pieces in an adjacent direction line, the moving player wins If a player places 3 of their pieces in an adjacent direction line, the moving player loses.


Game Heuristics:

All Players:

line completion heuristic
Measure of potential to complete line(s) of owned pieces.
You should try to make piece line(s) of length 4 (very high importance)


Board Setup:




Game Endings:

Game won by Player 1.

A player places 3 of their pieces in an adjacent direction line


Game won by Player 2.

A player places 3 of their pieces in an adjacent direction line


Game won by Player 2.

A player places 4 of their pieces in an adjacent direction line



Moves:

Piece: Marker

Move: Add one of your pieces to the set of empty cells