TIBETAN SNOOKER -KYIRAM

When summer comes to Lhasa, men like to gather together outside tea bars to watch a pair of Tibetans play at a table with a square-shaped piece of wood placed on it. Two players are sitting crosslegged and sipping sweet tea while their fingers continually toy with round wooden discs, referred to as ＂pieces＂. Whenever the wooden piece hits any of the four comers of the squareshaped wood plank where there is a hole,