Present by:

Ahmad Ridhwan
Wong Hui Yin
Kong Ka Man
Noor IzzattyShamira
Kong Wei Qing
GASING
CHINESE
CHESS
DAM
HAJI
CHINESE
YOYO
Objectives
Identify the history and characteristic
of the traditional games.
Compare Malay traditional games and
Chinese traditional games which share
similarities.
Identify the understanding of others
races on these games.
Identify the effect of traditional games
on the relationship of multiracial
community in Malaysia.
Methodology
Gasing is actually a weapon for
hunting.
Rope is added to make the gasing
spin stronger
Gasing is popular in rural place at
Kelantan and Melaka

Method and Rule
Choose the arena which is hard to avoid the
gasing sink in
Coil the rope or string on the gasing tightly
Insert the middle finger into the grip hole of the
string or rope
Throw the gasing and snap the rope as powerful
as possible

Method and Rule
Gasing will spin immediately and find the balance
itself
Two type of competition, last man standing and
knockout
Last man standing is who spin longer
Knockout or gasing pangkah is attacking other
gasing until the spinning dies out

Dam Haji
A checker board game with a black and
red block.
Diagonal moves of uniform game pieces
by jumping over opponent pieces.
Pawn can evolve to king or haji when any
pawns reach the end site of the check
board

Method and Rule
Dam haji is played by two opponents, on
opposite sides of the game board
One player can take turn after the other player
move their pieces
A move consists of moving a piece diagonally
to an adjacent unoccupied square

Method and Rule
If adjacent square is occupied by an opponent
piece, it may be captured and removed from
the game by jumping over it to the unoccupied
square immediately beyond it
Jumps do not need to be in the same direction
but it can also be in zigzag way.

Method and Rule
One can become king or haji, if their piece
reached the end sit of the checker board
King or haji acquire additional powers including
to move backwards and jump at a long distance
Capture is forced. If fail to make a capturing move
when one is available is penalized by having the
piece that could have performed the capture
huffed, which is removed from the board

Method and Rule






Jumping over to an
unoccupied space
immediately behind it
Method and Rule






K
King can move as
they wish
Method and Rule






Caught the opponents
piece in a diagonal
direction
Method and Rule






Caught the opponents
piece in a zigzag
direction
It consists of two equally sized discs connected with
a long axle.
An alternating lifting and dropping motion using
two sticks, each held in one hand, keeps the yoyo
spinning on a string tied between the sticks.
When yoyo spins, it would make a whistling sound
due to the hollowed holes located on the side of the
Chinese yoyo.


Chinese Yoyo
The yoyo is manipulated on a string tied
to two sticks, which are held by the
player.
Once the beginner has learned to spin the
yoyo and maintain its speed, he can then
proceed to learn how to do the tricks.
Method and Rule
Self-throw Circular
It is a self-throw in which the yoyo follows the
rough path of a circle, in a clockwise direction.
Starting from the right end, the yoyo travels
along the string until it reaches the left end,
from which point it is then thrown back
towards the right end of the string and caught.
Tricks
360-spin
It is with the strings open, the player spins his
body 360 degrees, simultaneously swinging
the yoyo full circle in the vertical plane. It can
be swung either to the right or to the left.
Tricks
Leg
It repeats the series of throw and catch around
the leg.
Tricks
Double yoyo
Simultaneously juggling two yoyos on one
string.
Tricks
A battle between two
armies
Separated by central
river
Chinese Chess
Method and Rule
Red will move first
Pieces are not allowed to move through a point
occupied by another piece, but can be moved onto the
point occupied by enemy piece .
Pieces are never promoted into other pieces
Game ends when one CHECKMATE. In Chinese,
(jiang si)



9 x 10 board 10 x 10 or 8 x 8 board
16 checkers
- 7 different types
24 checkers (10x10)
12 checkers (8x8)
Played on points of
Intersecting lines
Played on squares
of board
Force capture of enemy
Governor or General
Force capture of
all checkers
Made of two wooden
ends connected to the
middle by a horizontal
piece of wood
Comes with a nail or
wooden bolt and is
spun with a string
Tossed into the air
and spun with variety
of tricks
Spun on the
ground
Survey Analysis
How does hometown distribution influence the
behavior of understanding among the respondent

THIS SHOWS
MOST of the respondents do not
have adequate experience on
other races games,



Bring the unity among races in Malaysia.
Spice up our lives with meaningful games.
Traditional games heritage essence, history, why it
is founded
eg. Gasing : Malay plays to celebrate harvest they
dominate farming in olden days
By identifying the places to learn traditional games,
we can introduce methods to expose people hand-
on experience in targeted areas.