Kpo
(Poo)
Ruleset:
Three players
Game
See the game Kpo for more details.
Period(s)
Modern
Summary
Played with three players.
Description
These rules were described by Prince Momolu Massaquoi of the Vei people to S. Culin.
Rules
Three players. One player owns the first two holes in both rows, another the middle two holes in both rows, the third the last two holes in both rows. Three counters in each hole. Captures are made from the next hole in the direction of the sowing when the last counter causes a hole to contain two or three counters. Sowing may also occur in any direction.
Concepts
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Reference
Culin 1896: 603-604.
Other Rulesets
Described rulesets
Four players
Played with four players.
Observed rulesets
Momolu Massaquoi
Described by Prince Momolu Massaquoi.
Origin
West Africa
Identifiers
DLP.GameRulesets.624
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