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Sites for some other classic games

Renju

Renju International Federation

Shogi

rules
British Shogi Federation
Shogi.Net home page
Shogi variants

Othello, Reversi

rules
FDI's Othello links

Xiang Qi (Chinese Chess)

rules
World Xiang Qi Federation

Chess and Chess variants

English Chess Federation
Chess Scotland
Welsh Chess Union
The Chess Variant Pages

Draughts, Checkers

English Draughts Association

Kalah, Mancala, Omweso, Wari, etc.

Mancala
The International Omweso Society
The Oware Society

Amazons

The Game of the Amazons

by Walter Zamkauskas

Hnefatafl

Hnefatafl

the strategic board game of the Vikings

Twixt

Twixt

Scrabble

Association of British Scrabble Players

Trax

Trax resource site

Diplomacy

The Diplomatic Pouch

Backgammon

Backgammon links

Mah Jong

Sloperama's Mah-Jongg Zone
British Official Rules

Card games

Rules of card games
Bridge links
The Rules of "Pits" (not a classic, but played at some British Go events)

Tiddlywinks

The English Tiddlywinks Association

Mind Sports

Mind Sports web site

with information about many of these games

Abstract Games Magazine

A quarterly magazine with well-informed articles on abstract games

Board Games Studies

An academic journal for historical and systematic research on board games.





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