Board game, Makhbusa: Persian Backgammon

Makhbusa

Persian Backgammon


  A board game by Hana Hirshfeld, Shlomo Rokny

 2-4 Players   60 minutes   Low 

  Area Majority / Influence, Dice Rolling, Point to Point Movement

  Territory Building

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Description

Makhbusa: Persian Backgammon is a classic board game that's all about outmaneuvering your opponents and racking up the points. With easy-to-learn rules, this game is perfect for players of all skill levels, and it's a great way to spend an hour with friends or family - up to 4 players can join in on the fun. The goal is simple: try to get all of your pieces into your opponent's territory, while also trying to accumulate the most points possible. It's a delicate balance between strategy and luck, as you roll the dice to determine your moves. As the game heats up, you'll need to think carefully about your next steps, trying to block your opponents' advances while also making progress towards your goal. The game ends when one player succeeds in getting all of their pieces into their opponent's territory, but the player with the most points will be declared the winner. With its rich history - dating back to 1969 - and its roots in Arabian culture, Makhbusa: Persian Backgammon is a unique and engaging game that's sure to provide hours of entertainment. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a fun way to spend time with friends, this game is definitely worth checking out.

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