THE PLAYBOOK · QTHCC
How to play Carrom
A round of Carrom at QTHCC begins with understanding the objective. Clear your nine carrom men after the queen is covered. The learning focus here is understand the boundary, supported by the rule notes below.
Casual house rules, not every tournament penalty or scoring-series rule.
Understand the boundary
Check the edition notes and play mode. A local game, a computer opponent and remote multiplayer are different features.
Your goal
Clear your nine carrom men after the queen is covered.
Step by step
- White starts; set striker aim and power.
- Own-colour pockets earn another shot.
- Cover the queen with an own-colour man in the same or next shot.
- Striker fouls return one own pocketed man if available.
- Finish your colour after a covered queen.
Controls
Touch to aim; sliders set power and angle; striker-position controls and Shoot.
A useful example
Queen and own man in one legal shot cover immediately.
Watch out for this
The last own man returns if the queen remains uncovered.
Common questions
What is the main objective in this edition?
Clear your nine carrom men after the queen is covered.
What mistake should I watch for?
The last own man returns if the queen remains uncovered.
Which play mode is provided?
Local two players