Meurimuëng-rimuëng Peuët Ploh
(Meurimueng-rimueng Peuet Ploh)
Ruleset:
Merimuëng-rimuëng Peuët Ploh (Merimueng-rimueng Peuet Ploh)
Game
See the game Meurimueng-rimueng Peuet Ploh for more details.
Period(s)
Modern
Summary
Rules for Merimuëng-rimuëng Peuët Ploh.
Description
These rules were played by the Acehnese people of Sumatra in the early twentieth century.
Rules
9x9 intersecting lines, with diagonals drawn in every 4x4 square formed. Forty pieces per player, placed on the board with the central space unoccupied. Players alternate turns moving one piece to an empty adjacent spot. They may capture an opponent's piece by hopping over it. Multiple hops in one turn are allowed, but not required. The first person to capture all of the opponent's pieces wins.
Concepts
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Reference
Snouck Hurgronje 1906: 204.
Other Rulesets
Origin
Sumatra
Identifiers
DLP.GameRulesets.753
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