Tuesday, August 7, 2007

How To Play Congklak

Congklak is one of traditional game from Indonesia. It has 12 holes and each hole has 5 beans, except the biggest hole in the end of each side. There should be two players and they have to decide who will go first. These are how to play congklak:

  1. You have to be face to face with your opponent and put the congklak board in between.

  2. Take the beans from one hole and drop it into the next holes.

  3. If you stop in the hole that contains of bean, you may take the beans of that hole and keep going.

  4. Don't forget to fill your biggest hole and drop nothing in you opponent's biggest hole.

  5. If you stop in your biggest hole, you can take beans from any hole in your side.

  6. If you stop in an empty hole in your side and there are beans in your opponent hole, in front of the hole that you stop in, you can take your opponent beans.

Anda dapat bermain congklak pada saat Indonesian Lesson bersama Ibu Kate dan Mbak Penny.


Congklak adalah permainan yang sangat terkenal di Indonesia. Bermain congklak sangatlah menyenangkan! Congklak biasanya dimainkan oleh semua kalangan masyarakat.


Ada berbagai macam papan congklak. Ada yang terbuat dari plastik, ada juga yang terbuat dari kayu. Lubang di setiap papan congklak juga bervariasi. Ada yang mempunyai 10 lubang, 12 lubang, dan 16 lubang. Di setiap lubang dapat diisi dengan 4 biji, 5 biji, 7 biji. Hal itu tergantung dari banyak lubang di papan congklak.


2 comments:

D Duchess said...

kemarin saya mengajarkan anak2 SD main congklak.

lucu...

Anyway,,Congklak is a.k.a DAKON.

that's the other name.

Guys,,keep up the good work.

Unknown said...

Irsa,
Berapa orang yang sudah kamu tulari main congklak ? Semoga tidak pakai taruhan ya...

Ok ... lalu kamu belajar permainan apa dari mereka ? Ada yang mengajari bagaimana memainkan bumerang tidak ?


Kamu kangen Surabaya tidak ?


Salam,
Josephine Ratna
AEC Surabaya