
2 players
Kotu Ellima
- Game family
- lines
- Origin
- South Asia
Overview
Kotu Ellima is a leaping capture game played in Sri Lanka since at least the nineteenth century, but which may potentially be older.
Source rules (English)
From the starting position, each player takes turns moving one piece to an adjacent point connected to its current position by a line. Captures are made by hopping over an adjacent piece. The player who captures all the opponent's pieces wins.