Tawleh (backgammon) is a two player board game, played as mahbusa, 31, and everything in between. Dice, strategy, and a bit of luck, and it is the game that goes best with coffee and conversation.
1Players2.12EquipmentA board of 24 points, 15 checkers each, and two dice.23GoalMove your checkers around the board into your home area, then bear them all off before your opponent.34PlayEach turn roll the dice and move your checkers by the pips. A double lets you play the number four times. You can hit a lone checker and send it back to the start.45VariantsThe most popular are mahbusa, 31, and the plain game, each with its own way to start and to trap checkers.56WinningThe first to bear off all their checkers wins the round.6
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