From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in Tajuto?
ABACUSSPIELE German rules, English summary
The oldest player goes first.
Rule details
Turns continue clockwise.
Source & edition
- Tajuto: ABACUSSPIELE rulesABACUSSPIELE · Spielablauf, opening two sentences; PDF pages 4 · Checked 2026-09-23Printed page references: 4
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If there’s a tie
The rulebook doesn’t say.
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