The Daily Mancala challenge for August 11, 2026: same opponent, same starting side, for every player in the world.
Tuesday stays friendly — a good day to work on setting up your first deliberate captures.
Board #11 in the daily series lands on August 11, 2026. Everyone faces the identical deal, so the score you bank is directly comparable.
You sow the opening move on this board. On this 48-stone deal, exactly one of the six opening sows (pit 3) lands its last stone in the store for a free extra turn, and none of them exposes an immediate capture in reply, so the first exchange is about tempo rather than traps.
The easy opponent plays fast and forgiving; it is the right day to practice stringing store landings together.
The archive holds 10 earlier boards. New to Kalah? Learn the rules step by step; veterans can study opening strategy instead.