![]() ![]() 1.0 – 1.7 cm consisting of rock crystal, rose quartz, jasper, aventurine, hematite, sodalite and others. Tiles 50 colorful, polished gemstones (mixture of natural stones) diameter approx. Size open 45.5 cm x 12.5 cm x 2 cm / closed 22.8 x 12.5 x 4 cm / weight without tiles approx. You will receive a Mancala/Kalaha game made of wood, with 2 rows and 6 troughs as well as two oval troughs for the won stones and a game guide in German, English, French and Dutch. Despite the very simple rules of the game, Kalaha offers many tactical possibilities. Mancalas use of counting and estimating make it an ideal family game. Kalaha is a form of the popular board game Mancala family. There are playing fields with 2 x 3 – 2 x 20, 3 x 6, and even with 4 x 8 troughs partly with an additional hollow (Kalaha) for the won stones. Mancala is the name given to a whole series of games which come from Africa and have been played for over 4,000 years. A quick run-down of the Mancala rules for beginner playersMancala is a family of board games played around the world, sometimes called 'sowing' games, or 'count-and-capture' games. The most common playing field consists of 2 rows with 6 troughs. Beans, seeds or pearl-like stones are laid in hollows and transported from there. Instead, you can use house rules for choosing, such as flipping a coin or letting the youngest player go first. ![]() When the last seed is dropped in an opponent's pit, the player may take the seeds if there are two or three total. Mancala rules don’t state how to choose who goes first. The rules are simple so anyone can learn to play and have fun Mancala. ![]() Often, names and rules vary from place to place, but the basic rule remains the same everywhere. The rules are similar to the basic mancala rules with these variations: Start the game with four seeds in each pit. Classic Mancala - Fun Board Game for Friends and Family - Timeless Strategy Game. Mancala games can be found throughout Africa, but also in the Middle and Far East as well as India, Sri Lanka, southern China, Malaysia the Philippines as well as in North and South America. The oldest games discovered by archaeologists were created more than 1000 years before Christ. This means that several names are known, such as Kalah, Mankala, Manqala, Awele or Oware and over 200 different versions. The Egyptians and Assyrians have already played this game in a similar form. Each player has 6 spots in front of them and the players can only take and play with their own stones. Each player has 24 stones at the beginning. Kalaha, also known as bean game or stone game in German, is a strategy game for two people and belongs to the family of Mancala games. Mancala game rules are actually set on a simple logic. ![]()
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