hi all--im new in this egroup. i live in jakarta, indonesia and i am crazy about congkak. i started to collect congklak about 1.5 years ago and i am still...
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Paul Smith
mancalauk
Oct 9, 2003 10:08 pm
Debbie wrote ... Welcome! ... I don't know if there is anyone here from Indonesia. Here in the UK I've managed to get hold of a congklak board (actually not a ...
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Andy Rabagliati
andyr@...
Dec 4, 2003 11:06 am
... Folks, I am resurrecting this post, in case anyone has any more feedback on this issue. I am in the process of updating my Palm Pilot game ...
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Peace1-hotmail
peacenewyork
Dec 4, 2003 3:37 pm
Hello Andy. May you stay inspired in your work. As for the clarity on the rule you are researching, it generally has two choices; depending on where the game...
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Andy Rabagliati
andyr@...
Dec 4, 2003 4:56 pm
... Of course. I want the common, sensible options to be available for someone (only one person) playing a computer. ... Following up with "sensible"; above,...
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Peace1-hotmail
peacenewyork
Dec 4, 2003 8:33 pm
Hi Andy. I will try to respond more thoroughly later, but for now I just want to point out these thoughts: Any rule you come up with is valid...that is why...
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warrisociety
Dec 4, 2003 10:51 pm
Hello Andy. Please note my new response email address: warri@... Thanks - Oba Warri Society International...
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Peace
peacenewyork
Dec 4, 2003 10:54 pm
confirmation test only....
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Peace
peacenewyork
Dec 4, 2003 10:59 pm
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Viktor Bautista i Roca
viktorbir
Dec 5, 2003 6:40 pm
A Dijous 04 Desembre 2003 12:06, Andy Rabagliati va escriure: I'm a wari/oware player. I've been in different tournaments in Cannes, London, Antigua and...
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Viktor Bautista i Roca
viktorbir
Dec 5, 2003 6:42 pm
... In Antigua and Barbuda they play according the rule (c), so the movement is allowed but the remaining seeds are for the opponent. BUT when they play...
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Viktor Bautista i Roca
viktorbir
Dec 5, 2003 6:50 pm
... With abapa (international) rules: North plays: a) the 1 b) the 16 a) 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 17 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 b) 0 2 1 1 1...
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warri-ws.com
warrisociety
Dec 6, 2003 8:15 pm
Hello Viktor. And greetings to you and your fellow Warri Players. Yes, we did meet in Cannes before. But as you remember, so much going on there was not much...
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Andy Rabagliati
andyr@...
Dec 7, 2003 3:20 pm
... 'Polite' and international tournaments do not sit that well together :-) Thank you for your opinion. Since the computer CAN prevent the move, I think I...
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paul.smith25@...
mancalauk
Dec 8, 2003 2:09 pm
... Viktor has been to a lot more tournaments than me, and knows more about this than I do. I must say that I always think of (d) as the "tournament" rule, as...
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paul.smith25@...
mancalauk
Dec 8, 2003 2:09 pm
... Viktor has been to a lot more tournaments than me, and knows more about this than I do. I must say that I always think of (d) as the "tournament" rule, as...
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paul.smith25@...
mancalauk
Dec 8, 2003 2:51 pm
... Viktor has been to a lot more tournaments than me, and knows more about this than I do. I must say that I always think of (d) as the "tournament" rule, as...
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Andy Rabagliati
andyr@...
Dec 8, 2003 4:36 pm
... Is my labelling correct ? Better single word descriptions ? Maybe geographic is the wrong way. Any 'lingo' here ? I need words that non-english speakers...
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mike_twohig
Jan 5, 2004 2:06 am
Hi. My name is Mike Twohig. My wife and I recently started playing Mancala (the general type you with directions from the box, nothing fancy) and we have run...
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debbie sumual
debbie_sumual@...
Jan 5, 2004 8:19 am
Hello Mike, my name is Debbie Sumual from Jakarta, Indonesia. Here, we have our own mancala game named "congklak"; and I collect them from various places in...
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Warri 1&1
warrisociety
Jan 6, 2004 4:35 am
Hi Mike. I would like to add to the advice you got from Debbie in Indonesia. Your question makes sense and yes, there is flexibility in the way you play the...
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mike_twohig
Jan 8, 2004 1:41 am
Thank you Debbie and the mysterious person from Warri Society International. Your responses were very helpful. It seems that we are going to play that you do...
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Warri 1&1
warrisociety
Jan 8, 2004 5:05 am
Hi Mike. This is Oba, the 'mysterious person from the Warri Society International'. I'm glad to hear that you and your wife have come to an agreement on what...
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Ralf Gering
truthforum2001
Feb 4, 2004 8:52 pm
Two-dimensional Mancala Traditional Mancala games are one-dimensional circular games. This is a quite remarkable feature as most games are played on two- ...
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Ralf Gering
truthforum2001
Feb 5, 2004 2:59 am
Hello, I've just joined this group. Perhaps somebody has read the articles on Mancala variants I've written during the last few years, on Vai lung thlan (Mizo...
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Ralf Gering
truthforum2001
Feb 5, 2004 1:14 pm
Das Bohnenspiel ... "Das Bohnenspiel" ("bean game") is an old German Mancala variant. It was described in the "Deutsche Spielhandbuch" in 1937. This "Handbook ...
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mancalagames@yahoogro...
Feb 5, 2004 2:52 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the mancalagames group. File : /bawo.xml ...
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Zang Chimombo
zangaphe
Feb 5, 2004 3:00 pm
Ralf, many thanks for your informed contributions. i was particularly ignorant about the four-rank variants which i am most interested in (i have coded a...
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rob_nierse
Feb 5, 2004 3:53 pm
... Welcome Ralf! You stirred up this list a little. A good thing. ... I've got a subscription and I read them all! Good descriptions, good explaining of the...
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Viktor Bautista i Roca
viktorbir
Feb 5, 2004 4:20 pm
... I've seen this game played by people coming form Senegal and Gambia, mostly by women and children. As you explain it, it's a traditional game, in germany?...
