BAO

BAO Controls

1. Setup: The board consists of two rows of pits with several seeds. Each player owns one side.

2. Objective: Captures more seeds than the opponent.

3. Gameplay:

   • Players take turns picking seeds from one of their pits and distribute them in a counter-clockwise direction.
   • If the last seed lands in an empty pit on your side and there are seeds in the opposite pit, capture the opposite seeds.
   • The game ends when a player cannot move or no seeds are left.

4. Winning: The player with the most seeds captured wins.

BAO FAQs

Q1: Can BAO be played with more than two players?
A1: No, BAO is traditionally a two-player game.

Q2: What equipment is needed to play BAO?
A2: A BAO board and a set of seeds or stones.

Q3: How long does a typical game last?
A3: A game can last anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the players' skill levels.

Support Languages

English, Swahili, Arabic