Nine Men's Morris – Tipps and Tricks:
Strategy is crucial in the game of Nine Men's Morris. If you place your pieces wisely at the beginning of a round, you will have an advantage for the rest of the game.
Place stones at strategically important points, such as corners:

Pay attention to whether your opponent places pieces at strategically important points and react accordingly:

Some constellations offer you the opportunity to place a mill on two squares at the same time. Even if your opponent blocks a possible mill, you can use the remaining free space:

Here is another constellation. As long as your opponent will not take a piece from you, you can close a mill:

This is another tactic you can use to trick your opponent in Nine Men's Morris:

The player who has a so-called "double mill" has a clear advantage:

If there are only three pieces left on the board, you can use them to jump onto any free space:

Use this opportunity to prevent your opponent from closing a mill and keep laying your own mill to reduce the number of pieces your opponent has.
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