How to win Nine Men’s Morris

You win Nine Men’s Morris by reducing your opponent to two pieces, or leaving them with no legal move. Learn both, and the draw rules. How Nine Men’s Morris works · lesson 4 of 4.

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You win when your opponent is down to two pieces, because they can’t make a mill any more. You also win if they have no legal move, with every piece blocked in.

Ivory has three pieces left.

Try it: Win the game.

You know all the rules. Test yourself in the rules check.

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When is it a draw here?

Both of those are draws on BoardGameSite, so a game can’t go on for ever.

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