Abalone (board game) Abalone (board game) Abalone is an award-winning two-player abstract strategy board game designed by Michel Lalet and Laurent Lévi in 1987. Players are represented by opposing black and white marbles on a hexagonal board with the objective of pushing six of the opponent's marbles off the edge of the board. The game is arranged similar to Chinese checkers but without starting spaces and with a "moat" around the edge of the board. Players start with 14 marbles instead of 10, there are only two "colors", and the starting arrangement is different. But the game also uses a hexagon with marbles
British and World Marbles Championship Be a Millionaire? and Capital Radio Host) Many countries host national marbles championships, one of note however is the Australian Indoor Marbles Championships, hosted in the town of Parkes, New South Wales. The current 2017 Australian Champions are a team by the name of "Balls Deeper", including legendary players Mike Wood, Brad Mill, Andrew Wotton and Matt Allan. British and World Marbles Championship This ancient event takes place annually on Good Friday, and has been played in its current format since 1932 at the Greyhound public house in Tinsley Green, West Sussex. It is an event where teams of six