Three Men's Morris for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Three Men's Morris is a board game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Place your pieces one at a time, then slide them along the lines. Make three in a row to win.
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About Three Men's Morris
Three Men's Morris is the small, quick cousin of the old Morris board games.
How to play Three Men's Morris
- Tap Play now. Three Men's Morris 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: “You are dark. Tap a point to place a piece.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Three pieces each. Slide along straight lines.
- Medium: Three pieces each, and the slanting lines count too.
- Harder: Four pieces each on the slanting board, like the African game Achi.
Why people enjoy it
People come back to Three Men's Morris because each game is a little different, and a good move feels just as satisfying today as it did years ago. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy planning a move or two ahead.
Questions
Is Three Men's Morris easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three pieces each. Slide along straight lines. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Four pieces each on the slanting board, like the African game Achi.
Can I play Three Men's Morris 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 Three Men's Morris?
Three Men's Morris is one of 1,000+ 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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