I
Ruleset:
I
Game
See the game I for more details.
Period(s)
Modern
Summary
Rules for I.
Description
Rules played by the Dogon people of Mali.
Rules
2x3-7 board. Four counters in each hole. Players sow counters from their side of the board in an anti-clockwise direction. When the final counter of a sowing lands in a hole containing one or two counters, making it now contain two or three, these are captured. Any adjacent holes with two or three counters are also captured. Single counters cannot be sown. When a player only has single counters in holes in their row, they pass. The player who captures the most counters wins.
Concepts
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Reference
Griaule 1938: 166-168.
Other Rulesets
Origin
Mali
Identifiers
DLP.GameRulesets.1392
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