The international Oware tournament in Cannes took place on February 24 - 25, 2007. There were three subtournaments: seniors, beginners and young players (less...
BGG confuses the generic use of the word "mancala" with the modern AE synonym for "Kalah". So numerous traditional games (e.g. Oware, Sungka ...) AND Kalah are...
At this address http://www.manqala.org/gallery/canes2007 you have a photo report of the Cannes oware championship (as you can see from the picture of the...
Reminder from: mancalagames Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mancalagames/cal Mancala Challenge Friday March 16, 2007 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm (The next...
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Reminder from: mancalagames Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mancalagames/cal Awareness Day & Mancala Tournament Friday March 16, 2007 8:00 pm - 9:00...
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Hi all, Outside of Ethiopia and Eritrea there is very very little evidence of three-row mancala. Reference is often made to the British Museum statue of King...
... Depends on what you call a three-row game. Townshend wrote that some of the games he observed in Congo could be considered to be three-row games (although...
... Distributional Analysis' states that "a travel book" of the 1880's refers to a 3x6 game, but he doesn't say what the book is. Could it be Stanley? In...
"Hus is the most widely spread game in Namibia and Africa. Almost all cultural groups play ‘the diamond game’ and it is considered as being a men’s...
"The Golden Oware Counters" is a children's book which was written in 1991 by J. O. de Graft Hanson, one of the most distinguished and prolific Ghanaian...
I would doubt that the san were happy to exchange diamonds for rounder marbles. Uncut diamonds are not, in any way, edgy. Maybe the marbles were fashionable...
Reminder from: mancalagames Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mancalagames/cal Mancala Challenge Friday March 16, 2007 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Location:...
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Reminder from: mancalagames Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mancalagames/cal Awareness Day & Mancala Tournament Friday March 16, 2007 8:00 pm - 9:00...
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This year international Toguz kumalak seminars and tournaments will be held in Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Uzbekistan, Turkey (Istanbul from April, 13th -...
Pipeline (The Game of Oily International Trade) is an Oware variant invented by Jay Laird and published in 2005 (Metaversal Studios, Boston MA, USA). Websites ...
Hi, I'm the president of the charity Changamano ONLUS (http://www.changamano.org) which operates in Tanzania. As we think that games are an important part of a...
Reminder from: mancalagames Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mancalagames/cal Tournament of Champions Game Day #2 Tuesday April 3, 2007 10:00 am -...
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According to the website of the International Oware Society there was an Oware tournament in the Galerie Yenenga, Rue Bourg 18 in Aigle (Älen) near Lausanne...
Recently I found some great games on German eBay: I bought two Oh-wah-Ree sets: http://files.boardgamegeek.com/bggimages/pic79568.jpg (The woman is so...
Ralf, As a traditionalist I will refrain from commenting on your Oh-wah- ree set, except to say that if it makes you happy then go for it! The Badari set...
Hi Stephen, ... The rules for Badari show that it is just a new name for an old game which is called Bohnenspiel (Bean Game). The Bohnenspiel was played in...
i once posted about the game "tsoro" or "tsolo" which is played in zimbabwe. i thought a lot about the minimal requirements and came up with a very simple game...
On March 9, 2007, 750 students (age 7 to 17) from Portugal joined at Évora to play six different abstract games, one of them was the mancala variant Oware...
Juan Rosado-Galarza from Puerto Rico has filed on March 14, 2006, a new mancala game (Trip-n-Trap), which was accepted by the US Patent Office on January 2,...