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Mandoli
Ruleset: Hydra

Game

See the game Mandoli for more details.

Period(s)

Modern

Summary

Played on Hydra.

Description

These rules were observed in the early nineteenth century on the island of Hydra in Greece.

Rules

2x6 board. Six counters in each hole. Unknown which direction the sowing occurs. Captures cannot be made on the first move. Captures are made when the final counter lands in a hole making it contain an even number. If the hole behind the captured hole also contains an even number, these are captured. Play continues until a player cannot move. The player who has captured the most counters wins.

Concepts

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Reference

Galt 1813: 241-242.

Other Rulesets

Reconstructed rulesets
Mandoli (Ludii 1) Reconstructed with Ludii
Mandoli (Ludii 2) Reconstructed with Ludii

Origin

Greece

Identifiers

DLP.GameRulesets.430

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