Ssangnyuk () is a traditional Korean board game.
Introduction
Ssangnyuk (or ssangyuk) is a game for two players using dice; it is most commonly played in winter. It has a game board, 30 horses and 2 dice. It is also called ssangnyuk (same spelling and sound but different Hanja: 雙陸), aksak (), sangnyuk (), and sangnyuk ().
The game is similar in structure and play to those of the tables family of games, a genre that includes backgammon.
Contents
The game board doesn't have any required size, but on average it is long and wide. A die is about 1 cm³ and is made from ivory or bone. Tiger bone is preferred.
Movement is similar to backgammon according to the throw of the dice; typically two pieces are moved when doubles are thrown, and doubles do not entitle the player to another turn.
See also Backgammon ban-sugoroku (盤双六) (a Japanese variant of backgammon)
References
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