Chowka Bara for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Chowka Bara is a board game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A race game played with four cowrie shells instead of dice. Bring your pieces around the board and into the middle square. Land on the computer's piece to send it back to the start.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Chowka Bara
- Tap Play now. Chowka Bara opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Race your pieces round the board and into the middle.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: 3 pieces each. A relaxed computer.
- Medium: 4 pieces each. A thoughtful computer.
- Harder: 4 pieces each. A sharp computer.
Why people enjoy it
Many players enjoy Chowka Bara with a cup of tea, one game at a time, with no one hurrying them along. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy planning a move or two ahead.
Questions
Is Chowka Bara easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 3 pieces each. A relaxed computer. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 4 pieces each. A sharp computer.
Can I play Chowka Bara on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Chowka Bara?
Chowka Bara is one of 2,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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