Long Nardy

Long Nardy
Opening layout
Other namesNardy, Nardi
Players2
Movementparallel, anticlockwise
Setup time10-30 sec
Playing time7-30 min
ChanceMedium (dice rolling)
Age range5+
SkillsStrategy, tactics, counting
Materials requiredtables board, pieces: 15 white and 15 black, two dice
Related games: Nardshir

Long Nardy (Russian: Длинные нарды), also just Nardy, is a Russian tables game for two players. It is also played in Armenia as Long Nardi or Nardi. It probably originated in the historical Persian game of Nard. It requires a tables board, 15 men apiece and two dice.