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2. Thai traditional games - Wikipedia

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   Makruk (Thai: หมากรุก) is a traditional Thai board game that is similar to chess. It is played on an 8x8 board with pieces that represent various military units, such as elephants, horses, and boats. The objective of the game is to capture the opponent's king by placing it in checkmate, just like in chess.

3. Mak-yek - Wikipedia

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   Mak-yek (Thai: หมากแยก, RTGS: mak yaek) is a two-player abstract strategy board game played in Thailand and Myanmar. [1] [2] [3] Players move their pieces as in the rook in chess and attempt to capture their opponent's pieces through custodian and intervention capture.

4. Makruk - Wikipedia

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   Makruk (Thai: หมากรุก; RTGS: mak ruk; [1] pronounced [màːk rúk]), or Thai chess (Thai: หมากรุกไทย; RTGS: mak ruk thai; pronounced [màːk rúk tʰaj]), is a strategy board game that is descended from the 6th-century Indian game of chaturanga or a close relative thereof, and is therefore related to chess. It ...

5. Mak kep - Wikipedia

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   Mak kep (Thai: หมากเก็บ) or Thai pebbles tossing and picking is the Thai traditional game which is well known to most Thais. There is no accurate period of the invention but it is believed to have been played since the Ayutthaya period. Its origin is unclear. Some sources claim that the game was created in central Thailand, but ...

6. Snakes and ladders - Wikipedia

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   Snakes and ladders is a board game for two or more players regarded today as a worldwide classic. [1] The game originated in ancient India as Moksha Patam, and was brought to the United Kingdom in the 1890s. It is played on a game board with numbered, gridded squares. A number of "ladders" and "snakes" are pictured on the board, each connecting ...

7. Southeast Asian mancala - Wikipedia

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   Southeast Asian mancalas are a subtype of mancala games predominantly found in Southeast Asia. They are known as congkak in Malaysia, congklak (VOS Spelling: tjongklak), congkak, congka, and dakon in Indonesia, and Brunei, and sungkâ in the Philippines. They differ from other mancala games in that the player's store is included in the placing ...