La'b Hakimi
La'b Hakimi (Rational game), also known as La'b Akili (Intelligent Game), is a mancala game played in Syria.
| La'b Hakimi | |
|---|---|
| Ranks | Two |
| Sowing | Multilap |
| Region | Syria |
Rules
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.
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References
- Stewart Culin. "Mancala, The National Game of Africa". University of Waterloo. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
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