Name
- What is Mancala named?
Mancala
Description
- How would you describe Mancala?
a family of two-player turn-based strategy board games played with small stones, beans, or seeds and rows of holes or pits in the earth, a board, or another playing surface. The objective is usually to capture all or some set of the opponent's pieces.
Nicknames
- What other names is Mancala known by?
Alemungula, Ali Guli Mane or Pallanguzhi, Bao la Kiswahili, Congklak, Dakon, Gebeta, Hoyito, Igisoro, Kalah, Lamlameta, Omanu Guntalu, Opón ayò, Oware, Sungka or Kunggit, Toguz korgool or Toguz kumalak, Vwela
Number of players
- How many people can play Mancala in a game? How many on each team? How many teams?
2
Penalties
- How can players be penalized in Mancala?
N/A
How to win
- How does a player or team win in Mancala?
by capturing all or some set of the opponent's pieces