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Timeless Strategies of Ancient Board Games
Explore the fundamental terms and rules that shaped classic ancient board games and their timeless strategic play.
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- 1. Random number generators used in many ancient games
- 2. Role or piece often involved in territorial games
- 3. Rules determining how pieces advance
- 5. Ancient game involving sowing seeds in pits
- 6. Deliberately losing a piece for strategic gain
- 7. Jump and capture game played on a square board
- 10. Formation strategy often symbolized in ancient game setups
- 12. Surface on which pieces are moved
- 14. Defined procedures governing gameplay
- 18. Player's chance to move or act
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- 4. Individual token controlled by players
- 8. Board game using dice and checkers with hitting rules
- 9. Term for removing opponent’s piece from the board
- 11. Arrangement of pieces for defense or attack
- 13. Condition defining the winner of the game
- 15. Planning moves to outsmart an opponent
- 16. Element influenced by dice or chance
- 17. Dice historically used in ancient board games
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