Challis Ghutia
Ruleset:
Challis Gutia
Game
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Period(s)
Modern
Summary
Rules for Challis Gutia.
Description
These rules were played in Ultadanga, India by men from Jaunpur.
Rules
9x9 intersecting lines forming a square. Forty pieces per player, lined up on the intersections on the rows closest to them, and the right half of the central line. Players alternate turns moving pieces to an empty adjacent spot along the lines. A piece may capture an opponent's piece by hopping over it to the empty spot immediately on the opposite side of it, following the lines of the board. Multiple captures are allowed. The player who captures all of the opponent's pieces wins.
Concepts
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Reference
Datta 1939: 257-258.
Other Rulesets
Origin
India
Identifiers
DLP.GameRulesets.907
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