La'b Hakimi

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La'b Hakimi
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RegionSyria

La'b Hakimi (Rational game), also known as La'b Akili (Intelligent Game), is a mancala game played in Syria.

Rules[edit]

The game has the same rules as La'b Madjnuni (Crazy Game) except the following:[1]

  • At the beginning of the game, seven pieces are placed in each house
  • Each player may choose one of the seven houses under their control, instead of first taking from the house on their right.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stewart Culin. "Mancala, The National Game of Africa". University of Waterloo. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.