Mancala
Kalah rules: sow counterclockwise, earn bonus turns in your store, capture opposite pits.
Kalah: sow counterclockwise, capture on the last stone. Play Mancala with a friend over one link — no download or account.
How to play
- Kalah starts with four stones in every pit, six pits plus a store per side.
- You sow one stone per hole counterclockwise; the opponent's store is skipped, your own store is sown into.
- Dropping the last stone in your store earns a bonus turn.
- The last stone in an empty own pit captures it together with whatever sits in the opposite pit.
Controls
Click or tap one of your six pits to sow its stones counterclockwise. Works with mouse in browser.
Click or tap one of your six pits to sow its stones counterclockwise. Touch controls scale to mobile screens.
Enable JavaScript to play. Choose Invite friend and share the room link to play on separate devices.
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