Who goes first in Maracaibo?
dlp games English rules, 2019
The player who was most recently aboard a ship starts.
Rule details
The starter receives 8 doubloons; each following player clockwise receives one more.
If there’s a tie
The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.
Source & edition
- Maracaibo — English rulebookdlp games · Player Setup, step 13 · Checked 2026-09-24
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