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El-Mthaltha (Thlatha Tishsha, Thlath Tisha)
Ruleset: El-Mthalatha

Game

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Period(s)

Modern

Summary

Rules for El-Mthalatha.

Description

Rules played in TUnisiaa.

Rules

3x3 intersecting lines, with diagonals in the square. Three pieces per player, which begin on opposite sides of the square. Players alternate turns moving one of their pieces along the lines of the board. When a player surrounds one of the opponent's pieces with two of their pieces, the opponent's piece is captured. The player who captures all of the opponent's pieces wins.

Concepts

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Reference

Ayoub 1991: 41.

Other Rulesets

Origin

Tunisia

Identifiers

DLP.GameRulesets.1788

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