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==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
The rules of taongio ma are similar to [[oha]]. It is played with a [tbd deck type?]. There is no suit type that allows passing or skipping the opponent's turn, and instead there are two suits that allow taking multiple stones. | The rules of taongio ma are similar to [[oha]]. It is played with a [tbd deck type?]. There is no suit type that allows passing or skipping the opponent's turn, and instead there are two suits that allow taking multiple stones. | ||
It is often played in iterated series between players who meet weekly or monthly, either in clubs or in informal meetings such as in the park, who keep a running tally of their score across games. In these series of games, a rule called the doubling stone can be used. At any point during a game, any player can invoke the doubling stone. This forces each other player to either concede or agree to doubling the stakes of the game. This stone can be played up to 5 times, allowing the stakes of a game to be raised up to 32 points. | |||
[[Category:Traditional board games]] | [[Category:Traditional board games]] | ||
Revision as of 23:35, 28 February 2022
| Years active | at least 500 |
|---|---|
| Genre(s) | Tanni |
| Players | 4 |
| Setup time | <1 minute |
| Playing time | 5 minutes - 30 minutes |
| Random chance | Common |
| Skill(s) required | Strategy, luck |
Taongio ma (Trufji tâongio má /tǎo̯ŋɪ̯o̯ má/) is a board game of the tanni class originating in Goal.
History
Taongio ma is believed to have originated from contact between Xuni sailors and merchants from northeastern Goal.
Rules
The rules of taongio ma are similar to oha. It is played with a [tbd deck type?]. There is no suit type that allows passing or skipping the opponent's turn, and instead there are two suits that allow taking multiple stones.
It is often played in iterated series between players who meet weekly or monthly, either in clubs or in informal meetings such as in the park, who keep a running tally of their score across games. In these series of games, a rule called the doubling stone can be used. At any point during a game, any player can invoke the doubling stone. This forces each other player to either concede or agree to doubling the stakes of the game. This stone can be played up to 5 times, allowing the stakes of a game to be raised up to 32 points.