A Chinese Checkers game board with each point of the star marked with numbers and letters, starting pieces for three players are positioned at the tips of the star in red, black, and blue.
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Awithlaknakwe

Awithlaknakwe

Awithlaknakwe is a strategy board game originating from the Zuni Native American Indians of the American Southwest.

Game Components of Awithlaknakwe

The game board contains 168 squares with diagonal grids, and the pieces are small discs of pottery with plain or hole-pierced tops.

Game Setup of Awithlaknakwe

Two or four players can play the game, with each player identified as North, West, South, and East.

Gameplay Mechanics of Awithlaknakwe

The game involves custodial captures, and the objective is to capture the most pieces. The game is won on the number of captures made rather than by being the first to cross over.

Game Objective of Awithlaknakwe

The goal of the game is to capture the most pieces while following the game rules.

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