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Royal Game of Ur variants
Other ways to play Royal Game of Ur, each one ready to play here. Read how a variant changes the rules, then start a game with it chosen in the table setup.
Royal Game of Ur with five pieces
The Royal Game of Ur with five pieces for each player instead of seven, for a shorter race with the same board, dice and rules.
Royal Game of Ur on the Masters route
A longer path of 16 squares that runs round the small block through both players' lanes, with a rosette on every fourth square.
Bell's Royal Game of Ur
R. C. Bell's reconstruction from 1960: three dice with a throw of 0, 1, 4 or 5, entry only on a 5, and rosettes that cost a fine.