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Agram

description Agram Overview

Agram is a trick-taking card game associated with Niger and other parts of West Africa. Players are dealt six cards and play them one at a time to a series of tricks, generally following the suit led when possible. The player who wins the final trick wins the hand, giving the game a distinctive objective compared with games in which the total number of tricks determines the result.

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How many cards are dealt in Agram?

Players are generally dealt six cards. They play those cards one at a time across a series of tricks.

Where is Agram played?

Agram is associated with Niger and other parts of West Africa. Rules and local names can vary between communities and published descriptions.

Must players follow suit in Agram?

Players generally follow the suit led when they can. The exact ranking and any special restrictions should be agreed before the game begins.

How is the winner decided in Agram?

The player who wins the final trick wins the hand. That ending is unusual because the last trick matters more than simply counting the total tricks won.

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