{"product_id":"baag-chaal-five-ancient-strategy-games-from-around-the-world","title":"Baag Chaal — Five Ancient Strategy Games from Around the World","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"5\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecountries. Five ancient strategy games. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"45\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eOne beautifully made box.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eBaag Chaal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"11\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eis Nepal's oldest and most \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"38\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecelebrated strategy game — a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"67\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003etwo-player battle between four tigers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"105\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eand twenty goats that has \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"131\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ebeen played across the Himalayan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"164\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eregion for centuries. Bagh \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"191\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003emeans tiger. Chal means move. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"221\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eEvery game is a conversation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"250\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ebetween predator and prey, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"277\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eplayed on a board that has not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"308\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003echanged in hundreds of years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"2\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003et this box does not stop at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"30\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eNepal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eInside, you will find four \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"27\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003emore strategy games from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"52\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eacross the world — each one a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"82\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eclassic of its culture, each one \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"115\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ea different way of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"134\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ethinking about territory, sacrifice, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"171\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eand patience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eBaag Chaal, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"12\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNepal \u003c\/strong\u003e— tigers versus goats \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"40\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eon a traditional Nepali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"64\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eboard. One of the oldest strategy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"98\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003egames in the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFox and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"8\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeese, Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e — a medieval \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"35\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eEuropean strategy game of pursuit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"69\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eand evasion, played since the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"99\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e14th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eKaooa, India \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"13\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e— an asymmetric Indian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"36\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003estrategy game where a single crow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"70\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003efaces off against seven \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"94\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003evultures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePong Hau Ki, China \u003c\/strong\u003e— a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"23\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003edeceptively simple Chinese two-player \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"61\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003egame with a board so small it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"91\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003efits on a postcard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eCoyote and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"11\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChickens, Mexico\u003c\/strong\u003e — a Mexican \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"40\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003evariant of the same ancient pursuit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"76\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003egame tradition, played across \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"106\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eLatin America for generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eToge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"4\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ether, these five games \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"27\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003etell a story about something \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"56\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ehuman beings have always done — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"88\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003esit across from someone they care \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"122\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eabout, place pieces on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"147\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eboard, and think.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eEasy to learn. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"15\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eGenuinely challenging to master. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"48\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ePerfect for anyone who has ever \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"80\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ewanted to teach a child that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"109\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ethinking slowly is not the same as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"144\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003elosing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"2\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e2 players. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"11\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eSuitable for ages 6 and above. Contains \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"51\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003efive complete strategy games. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"81\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eHandcrafted and produced in Nepal by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"118\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eAlchi.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"2\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eFamilies with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"14\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003echildren aged 6 and above. Anyone who \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"52\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eloves strategy games and wants \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"83\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003esomething with genuine cultural depth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"122\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eA gift for a child that will still be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"160\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eplayed when they are adults. School \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"196\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eholiday afternoons when screens need to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"236\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ego away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"2\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eAbout Alchi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eAlchi is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"9\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eNepal's leading cultural board \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"40\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003egame studio, founded with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"68\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003ecommitment to bringing Nepali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"98\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eculture and play into modern homes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"133\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003earound the world. House of Himalayas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"170\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eis the exclusive Australian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"198\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003edistributor for the full Alchi game \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"234\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003erange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"2\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eWhat is in the box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"0\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e4 game \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"7\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003eboards, 24 pawns, and a full \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"36\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003einstruction manual covering all five \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"73\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003egames.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-newtext-seq=\"2\" class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alchi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45429546909805,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/0431\/3709\/files\/BaagChaalNepaliBoardGameHouseofHimalayasofficialpartnerAustralia01.jpg?v=1783311560","url":"https:\/\/houseofhimalayas.com.au\/products\/baag-chaal-five-ancient-strategy-games-from-around-the-world","provider":"House of Himalayas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}