Partner Dominoes for Seniors
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On ElderWit.com, Partner Dominoes is a board game set in large print with big, easy buttons. The four player domino game loved in the Caribbean and across Latin America. You and your partner Ana play against Luis and Marta. Match the ends, block the other team and race to the target score.
Play nowUse a phone, a tablet or a computer. There is nothing to install.
What a game looks like
On Harder the line at the top says: “Marta is taking a turn.”
How to play Partner Dominoes
- Tap Play now. Partner Dominoes opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- You and your partner Ana play against Luis and Marta.
- Partners sit across the table.
- On your turn, tap a domino that matches an open end of the line.
- If nothing matches, you pass.
- Play all your dominoes first and your team scores the dots left in the other hands.
- There is no timer, so think each move through.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: First team to 150. Luis and Marta play simply.
- Medium: First team to 200. Luis and Marta play a steady game.
- Harder: First team to 200. Luis and Marta watch every pass and play their best.
Why people enjoy it
Card and board games are a lovely way to spend time at the table, and Partner Dominoes brings that feeling to the screen with big, clear pieces. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy planning a move or two ahead.
Similar games to try
If you enjoy Partner Dominoes, try Matador Dominoes next. In this domino game the touching ends must add up to seven, not match. A four goes next to a three, a six next to a one. The double blank and the dominoes that add up to seven may go on any end. Play all your dominoes first. Another close match is Yut Nori. The much loved stick throwing race game from Korea. Throw four sticks, race four pieces around the board, take the short cuts across the middle and send the computer's pieces back to start. And for a change of pace, there is Fives and Threes. Match dominoes end to end. When the two open ends add up to five, ten or fifteen you score points. A double counts both halves.
Questions
Is Partner Dominoes easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: First team to 150. Luis and Marta play simply. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: First team to 200. Luis and Marta watch every pass and play their best.
Do I need to download anything to play Partner Dominoes?
No. Partner Dominoes opens in your web browser on a phone, tablet or computer. Text size can be made bigger in Settings.
Are there other games like Partner Dominoes?
Yes. ElderWit.com has 2,000+ games, and the Cards and Boards page lists the ones closest to Partner Dominoes. All of them have large print and no ads.
More Cards and Boards
- Matador DominoesIn this domino game the touching ends must add up to seven, not match.
- Yut NoriThe much loved stick throwing race game from Korea.
- Fives and ThreesMatch dominoes end to end.
- DomineeringTake turns laying dominoes on a grid.
- ChessThe classic game of kings and queens. You play the light pieces against a computer player.
- Five HundredA classic bidding card game for four.
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