Six Men's Morris
Ruleset:
Murray
Game
See the game Six Men's Morris for more details.
Period(s)
Medieval
Summary
Suggested by Murray.
Description
These rules are suggested in Murray based on the West African game Achi and applied to game boards known from Europe.
Rules
Each player has six pieces. Play begins with each player placing pieces on empty points. If they make three in a row along the lines, they can remove one of the opponent's pieces. Once all pieces are place, players take turns moving pieces one spot to an adjacent point along the lines. If a player makes three in a row, an opponent's piece is removed as in the first phase of the game. The game is won when the opponent is reduced to two pieces.
Concepts
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Reference
Murray 1951: 42-43.
Other Rulesets
Suggested rulesets
Cyningstan
Rules suggested on Cyningstan website.
Identifiers
DLP.GameRulesets.568
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