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2. Backgammon - Wikipedia

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   Backgammon is a two-player game of contrary movement in which each player has fifteen pieces known traditionally as men (short for 'tablemen'), but increasingly known as 'checkers' in the United States in recent decades, analogous to the other board game of checkers.

3. Tavli - Wikipedia

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   Tavli (Greek: Τάβλι), sometimes called Greek backgammon in English, [1] is the most popular way of playing tables games in Greece and Cyprus and is their national board game. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Tavli is a compendium game for two players which comprises three different variants played in succession: Portes, Plakoto and Fevga .

4. Royal Game of Ur - Wikipedia

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   The Game of Ur is a race game [8] [9] [12] and it is probably an ancestor of the tables family of games that are still played today and include backgammon. [8] [9] The Game of Ur is played using two sets of seven game pieces, similar to those used in draughts or checkers. [8]

5. Tables game - Wikipedia

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   Tables games are a class of board game that includes backgammon and which are played on a tables board, typically with two rows of 12 vertical markings called points. Players roll dice to determine the movement of pieces. Tables games are among the oldest known board games, and many different varieties are played throughout the world.

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   Backgammon. Play one of the oldest board games in the world...Backgammon on Games.com! Remove all of your pieces from the board before your opponent. By Masque Publishing. Advertisement.

7. Mancala - Wikipedia

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   Mancala. Bao players in Mozambique. Mancala ( Arabic: منقلة manqalah) is 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 other playing surface. The objective is usually to capture all or some set of the opponent's pieces.