lidraughts.org

Search "user:kalnap"

333 posts found
General Draughts Discussion - introducing a kid to draughts#2

@damki_man It depends on your local traditions. Yet if you live in a region where draughts are played under International rules (10x10 board), even in this case 8x8 board would suit much better.…


kalnap
Lidraughts Feedback - Russian games not available for play with the computer#12

@ganelon ---- Quote from Wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dameo : In addition, men can jump over one or more other subsequent men of the same color in a straight line forward or diag…


kalnap
General Draughts Discussion - Brazilian Draughts Tactics#5

@Waterwalker255 The basic difference in tactics between International and Brazilian is an endgame, because in the endgame board size does matter! A player can't escape from disadvantageous position in…


kalnap
General Draughts Discussion - Brazilian Draughts Tactics#3

Polish draughts federation has published and made available a PDF which is very good for those who are making first steps in Brazilian draughts.: https://www.warcaby.pl/pobierz/214/epublikacje/5449/wp…


kalnap
General Draughts Discussion - Brazilian Draughts Tactics#2

https://lidraughts.org/study/GNFURXSX


kalnap
General Draughts Discussion - new bot : ttbot#6

@ttBOT dommage qu'on ne peut pas jouer aux vieilles dames françaises :( https://youtu.be/PA-G7GizH3I?si=kacL22FgVsPWQW2O


kalnap
General Draughts Discussion - New to this page, is there a way to play American Checkers on this program?#4

We need ENGLISH and POOL draughts available. We need to humiliate Russian players who hope for 15 moves in "3 (flying) kings controlling long diagonal vs. 1 (flying) king", because under Pool rules …


kalnap
Lidraughts Feedback - Russian games not available for play with the computer#9

By the way, it is interesting to notice that these who demand engines for Russian or Brazilian, tend to show only temporary activity... :) It is why anyone should question if their request is sincere.


kalnap
Lidraughts Feedback - Russian games not available for play with the computer#8

Philosophy shogi checkers can be also one of FUN variants: https://youtu.be/ayUZGlfc0dM?si=Cfur3PBUMs0574M_ (English rules, 9x9 board, goal is to capture enemy KING; a simple draughtsman can b…


kalnap
Lidraughts Feedback - Russian games not available for play with the computer#7

@HawaiiBlue Stavropol is a good choice for championship between tacticians, and I dare to say that non-amateurish Stavropol demands more time for calculation than chess.


kalnap
Reconnecting