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Play Hnefatafl Online. The Viking board game.

World Championship Tournament 2023 starts Sep. 15th:
Tournament page.

Play tafl against humans.
Тавлеи против людей.
Rasmus Holbroe vikings

Small forum.
Code of Conduct. You should not post any abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, hateful or threatening material. Doing so may lead to you being immediately banned for a period of time.
(On the second, large structured forum, registering is normally disabled to keep spam robots out. Please give a tip-off if you need it opened for registering of a new user.)

06-03/20:32 Потапыч: Registers for the WTF Race Games tournament.

06-03/20:32 Потапыч: Registers for the WTF Sea Battle tournament.

06-03/20:32 Потапыч: Registers for the WTF Hist.Hnef. tournament.

06-03/20:31 Потапыч: Registers for the WTF Copenhagen tournament.

06-03/09:09 test1: Registers for the WTF Race Games tournament.

06-03/09:09 test1: Registers for the WTF Sea Battle tournament.

06-03/09:08 test1: Registers for the WTF Hist.Hnef. tournament.

06-03/09:05 test1: Registers for the WTF Copenhagen tournament.

06-02/10:17 Hagbard: NB! The Copenhagen tournament 533 is a test of the timing for World Tourn. 2023.
Timing x4: time buffer 5.5 days, incr. per move 8 hours.
When a game lasted a long time, the increment per move is gradually reduced.
Protected miminum time per move 2 hours (!).

05-29/09:35 Hagbard: NB. The large forum is now temporarily opened for new registering.

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Kievan Rus'.

Alexander Steiger Dis' game set up in the Royal Hall in Lejre, Denmark. (Click on the image)

Train your brain like a viking. Science Days in Norway Sep. 27th 2020. (Click on the image!)

Hnefatafl is also known by the names Nefatavl, The King's Table, The Viking Game, Viking Chess, Tablut or simply Tafl.
History of this site.
Art on this site.
Comments on Hnefatafl.
The origin of the Viking board game Hnefatafl and the Berserk rules.
Links to more information on the Viking board game Hnefatafl.
Tafl Shops.

Viking word of wisdom: The Hávamál.
(Havámál på dansk).

World Championship Tournament 2022.

Здесь можно играть в тавлеи против людей. Можно использовать кириллицу.

Many thanks to Tim Millar ("crust"), Adam Bartley ("Adam"), John C. Ashton, Nicolas Cartier, Jonas Lööf ("conanlibrarian"), Olli Salmi, Damian Walker ("cyningstan"), Rasmus Holbroe, Thore Nissen, Lucho Panchev ("OdinHimself"), Corey Hart ("Brench"), Alexander Steiger Dis ("Steiger"), Dmitry Pashkov, Delray Curtis ("jrton80"), David Zolli ("branan"), Luk Martens ("Masterluke"), Marian Luck ("themightyglider"), Mikkel Berg-Nordlie ("mihkkal"), Alessandro Arzani ("Abbas Agraphicus") and all players who contributed to this site and to the photo gallery. And not least the more than 500 players the world over who played here 42000 real tafl games humans against humans and created a vast, practical experience with this intriguing, historical board game.