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[[File:Mancala poster.PNG|100px|right|thumb|The 'How to play Mancala' poster]] | [[File:Mancala poster.PNG|100px|right|thumb|The 'How to play Mancala' poster]] | ||
'''How to play [[Mancala]]''' is a poster which can be found on the wall of the [[Book Room]]. It is a guide to the game [[Mancala]], which is considered to be quite difficult to play by many players. It contains five pages, one of which being a diagram of the Mancala board. | |||
==Contents== | |||
===First Page=== | |||
'''OBJECT OF THE GAME''' | '''OBJECT OF THE GAME''' | ||
Each player attempts to collect as many stones as possible before one of the players clears his or her side of stones. | Each player attempts to collect as many stones as possible before one of the players clears his or her side of stones. | ||
'''THE BOARD | |||
'''THE BOARD''' | |||
Each player has a side of the board. (top and bottom) The six holes nearest to each player belong to him or her and their large holes or Mancala is to the right. | Each player has a side of the board. (top and bottom) The six holes nearest to each player belong to him or her and their large holes or Mancala is to the right. | ||
=== Second Page === | ===Second Page=== | ||
[[File:The_Mancala_Board.png|400px]] | |||
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===Third Page=== | |||
'''HOW TO PLAY''' | '''HOW TO PLAY''' | ||
Players alternate turns. In his or her turn each player selects a group of stones from one hole on his or her side of the board. Each stone is dropped one by one in the holes around the board, including his Mancala but not the opponents Mancala. | Players alternate turns. In his or her turn each player selects a group of stones from one hole on his or her side of the board. Each stone is dropped one by one in the holes around the board, including his Mancala but not the opponents Mancala. | ||
=== Fourth Page === | ===Fourth Page=== | ||
'''FREE TURNS''' | '''FREE TURNS''' | ||
If the last stone lands in the player's own Mancala, that player goes again. | If the last stone lands in the player's own Mancala, that player goes again. | ||
'''CAPTURES''' | '''CAPTURES''' | ||
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If the last stone is dropped in an empty hole on the player's own side, he captures all the stones from the opponents hole directly opposite that hole, including his stone. | If the last stone is dropped in an empty hole on the player's own side, he captures all the stones from the opponents hole directly opposite that hole, including his stone. | ||
=== Fifth Page === | ===Fifth Page=== | ||
'''HOW TO WIN''' | '''HOW TO WIN''' | ||
The game is over when a player has no more stones on his side of the board. The winner is the player with the greatest total of stones in his or her Mancala and any remaining stones on his or her side of the board. | The game is over when a player has no more stones on his side of the board. The winner is the player with the greatest total of stones in his or her Mancala and any remaining stones on his or her side of the board. | ||
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[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:30, 27 July 2014
How to play Mancala is a poster which can be found on the wall of the Book Room. It is a guide to the game Mancala, which is considered to be quite difficult to play by many players. It contains five pages, one of which being a diagram of the Mancala board.
Contents
First Page
OBJECT OF THE GAME
Each player attempts to collect as many stones as possible before one of the players clears his or her side of stones.
THE BOARD
Each player has a side of the board. (top and bottom) The six holes nearest to each player belong to him or her and their large holes or Mancala is to the right.
Second Page
Third Page
HOW TO PLAY
Players alternate turns. In his or her turn each player selects a group of stones from one hole on his or her side of the board. Each stone is dropped one by one in the holes around the board, including his Mancala but not the opponents Mancala.
Fourth Page
FREE TURNS
If the last stone lands in the player's own Mancala, that player goes again.
CAPTURES
If the last stone is dropped in an empty hole on the player's own side, he captures all the stones from the opponents hole directly opposite that hole, including his stone.
Fifth Page
HOW TO WIN
The game is over when a player has no more stones on his side of the board. The winner is the player with the greatest total of stones in his or her Mancala and any remaining stones on his or her side of the board.