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Knowledge Base

Domino University

The complete guide to 6:6 strategy. From the basics to advanced blocking techniques.

Core Rules

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1

Setup

28 tiles (0:0 to 6:6). 4 players. Fixed partnerships: P1 & P3 vs P2 & P4.

2

The Lead

First hand: Holder of highest double (6:6) starts. Next hands: Previous winner starts.

3

Gameplay

Match open ends. If you can play, you MUST play. If not, you pass.

4

The Block

If no one can play (game blocked), lowest combined hand points wins.

5

Scoring

Winner gets sum of opponents' unplayed tiles. First team to 100 wins match.

Pro Strategy

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Count the 6s

There are 7 tiles of each number. Track them to know what opponents hold.

Hit the Double

If an opponent passes, force that number again immediately.

Keep Options Open

Try to keep a diverse hand. Don't get stuck with 4 doubles.

Block for Points

Only block if you know you have the lowest points (or your partner does).

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"Domino is not a game of luck. It's a game of information."