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Pretwa

Pretwa

1981

2 players
10 min
Light weight: Learn it in minutes

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A traditional game from Bihar, India. It's played on a circular grid; players may move along the circles or along the lines connecting them. Opposing pieces may be captured by jumping them, and multiple captures may be made on a turn, even in different directions. Capturing is compulsory but a player does not have to maximize their captures.

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Pretwa - a 2-player strategy game from India sometimes called "Checkers on a wheel."How to play3:55

Pretwa - a 2-player strategy game from India sometimes called "Checkers on a wheel."

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A traditional game from Bihar, India. It's played on a circular grid; players may move along the circles or along the lines connecting them. Opposing pieces may be captured by jumping them, and multiple captures may be made on a turn, even in different directions. Capturing is compulsory but a player does not have to maximize their captures.

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