Description
Mangala Turkish Intelligence and Strategy Game
Playing Method:
1. In the game, both players have 6 wells and 1 treasure.
2. At the start of the game, the treasury is empty. There are 4 stones in each well.
3. The player who starts the game takes all the tiles from the six wells on his side of the board. He then drops one tile back into his own well.
Other stones, counterclockwise
He distributes the stones in the opposite direction, that is, to the right, leaving one stone in each well. When the wells are empty, he leaves one stone in his own treasury.
If the player still has tiles in his hand
continues dropping counterclockwise into the opponent's wells.
4. If there is a stone in the well that the player wants to scatter, he can transfer this stone to the next well or to his treasure.
5. At each stage of the game, the place where the last of the distributed stones lands is checked.
6. If the last tile lands in the player's own treasury, the player gains the right to play once more.
This rule applies every time the last tile reaches the treasury. The player has the right to play again as long as they bring their last tile to the treasury.
wins.
7. If the last stone lands in an empty well on the player's side and there is an opposing player's stone in the well opposite this well,
the player in both wells
He takes the stones and puts them in his treasury.
8. If the last stone lands in one of the wells in the opponent's area and makes the number of stones in this well an even number (2, 4, 6, 8),
the player is only in this well
takes the stones and adds them to his treasury.
9. The game ends when one player runs out of stones in their area. The player who runs out of stones first moves into their opponent's area.
He takes the remaining stones and adds them to his treasury.
Game Restrictions:
1. No stones are left in the opposing player's treasury.
2. In the Turkish Mangala, the first stone distributed must be placed in its own pit.
3. If there is only one tile in the well to be played, it is moved to the next well. It cannot be dropped back into the same well.
Game Over:
The game ends when one player runs out of stones in their area. The player who runs out of stones first will be the one who runs out of stones in their opponent's area.
takes the stones and adds them to his treasury.
When the game ends, both players count the tiles in their treasury. The player with more tiles than the opponent
wins the game.
If both players have the same number of pieces (24-24), the game ends in a draw.
Box Dimensions: 26 x 26 x 6 cm.
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