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Continuous Or Multi-lap Play
When a player's last seed falls in a loaded pit, he scoops it up and continues sowing until either his last seed lands in an empty pit or he makes a capture, either or both, of which, end his turn.
Single Lap Play
A player's turn ends when he sows his last seed.
Different Kinds Of Captures
Cross Capture
Seeds are captured when a last seed falls in an empty pit opposite an opponent's loaded pit.
Specific Count
Seeds are captured when a last seed fall in an opponent's pit with a specific number of seeds in it.
Series Capture
When the seeds of a pit are captured, any immediate pits with a specified number of seeds are also taken.
Pull Across
Seeds captured are then sown on the capturing player's board, using Continuous Play.
Different Ways Of Winning
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Winning By Most Captures
The player who captures the most seeds wins.
Winning By Disabling The Opponent
A player wins when his opponent runs out of seeds or cannot make a move.
Winning By Going-empty
A player wins when he runs out of seed and cannot move.
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