Carrom
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Carrom is a tabletop game of Indian origin in which players flip or flick discs, attempting to knock them to the corners of the board, in a similar fashion to billiards. Throughout South Asia, many cl
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Tibetans playing carrom in Delhi
Carrom men and one striker, arranged at the start of a game
The queen
Pitchnut
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Pitchnut is a wooden tabletop game of French Canadian origins, similar to carrom, crokinole and pichenotte, with mechanics that lie somewhere between pocket billiards and air hockey.
Carrom
…the 2003 Hindi film Munna Bhai M.B.B.S, the 2010 Hindi film Striker and the 2018 Tamil film Vada Chennai. Games similar to carrom include pichenotte, pitchnut, crokinole, Chapayev, novuss and button football. International Carrom Federation…
Pitchnut board
Pitchnut board in Compton, Quebec
A pitchnut board in St. Edwidge, Quebec
Beginning of the game setup