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Mogul Putt'han (Mughal-Pathan)
Ruleset: Sixteen Pieces

Game

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Period(s)

Modern

Summary

Described by J. Datta.

Description

This ruleset was described by J. Datta in the early 20th century.

Rules

Game is played on an Alquerque board with 5x5 intersecting lines and with a triangular appendage on either side. Each player has sixteen pieces, which are placed on the intersections and move along the lines to the next open intersection. Players can hop opponents pieces to capture them. Multiple captures in one turn are allowed. A player wins when they capture all of the opponent's pieces or block them from being able to move.

Concepts

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Reference

Datta 1933: 168–169.

Other Rulesets

Described rulesets
Nineteen Pieces Played with nineteen pieces.

Identifiers

DLP.GameRulesets.61

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