2 players
Mbenga Alignment Game
- Game family
- line
- Origin
- Central Africa
Overview
This game was played by the Mbenga people of central Africa in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. It is a simple alignment game similar to others played throughout the world.
Source rules (English)
3x3 intersecting lines with diagonals. Three pieces per player. Players alternate turns placing a piece on the board. The first player to place three of their pieces in a row wins.