Captures are made from holes containing three counters.
Description
The first three captures are made from holes with three counters.
Rules
Captures are made when the final counter lands in a hole containing three counters. The first three captures are made in this way. The fourth capture is made from a hole containing one counter, he next from a hole with three, the next from a hole with five, repeating in the pattern of one, three, five.
Described rulesets Two Counters
Captures are made from holes with two counters. Four Counters
Captures are made from holes with four counters. Five Counters
Captures are made from holes containing five counters.
Origin
Nigeria
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Sources
Egharevba, J. 1951. Benin Games and Sports. Sapele: Central Press.
