I notice that the vast majority of players here are not from Anglophone nations, in these nations we think of draughts as the basic form without men being able to take backwards and no flying kings. B…

Today I found this citation in the opening page of a tournament "Time is a child playing a game of draughts; the kingship is in the hands of a child." Heraclitus Here is the original: « Αἰὡν…

Hello everyone! GDT recently reached 200 members, so to celebrate that we are hosting a 200 + 10 minutes blitz arena to celebrate the fact that GDT reached 200 members recently. Open to everyone! …

We are setting up this team for our country's athletes to take part in the national matches of Checkers.

We need more women at lidraughts! During my school years many girls refused to play chess against boys because girls considered chess as overly aggressive game which contradicts to traditional feminin…

@Siberianbear Same is in draughts, and we can apply one analogy. In a chess game between two strong players, if one sees unavoidable mate in 3, a strong player resigns. By this, he or she proves a kn…

Hello everyone! I'd like to let you know about a recently created team named GDT Education! This team is brought by the General Draughts Team (https://lidraughts.org/team/general-draughts-team) an…

I don't know current tournament practice, but in some countries some decades ago it was considered as normal draughts tournament practice that the strongest side has rights to impose a draw in a stan…

Ok, RoepStoep, I understood that before integrating the code into the website, you have to use the back button ⏮ to bring the position to the start. So, we get # 0 at the end of the code.

Yes, we hope to get an opening book as a feature. But our focus is on other things first. Do it is not to be expected very soon.