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Although this article is based on canonical information, the actual name of this subject is pure conjecture.

Dejarik was a popular game.

Dejarik was a popular game.

"Saigok, it's like dejarik, same madman invented them both in fact, but saigok is way more badass."
―Kaasha Bateen[1]

The inventor of dejarik was an individual who was born many years before the Clone Wars.[2] At one point, they invented the popular two-player board game known as dejarik,[1] also known as holochess.[3] They also invented a similar game, saigok, which the Twi'lek Kaasha Bateen regarded as a more "badass" version of dejarik. Bateen described the inventor as a "madman."[1]

Behind the scenes

The individual responsible for inventing dejarik was first mentioned in the 2018 novel Last Shot by Daniel José Older.[1]

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