14x14 board, played in some communities in Cape Town, South Africa. https://youtu.be/rn8ogdgKGLc

There are several purposes for doing tactical puzzles: a) to increase a scope of tactical patterns and tactical ideas; b) to enrich own games with learned patterns and ideas; c) to deepen and to im…

There are some active women players at lidraughts, but women are not represented as much as it should be.

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…

To capture 5 checkers is nothing unusual. With a king you can capture more. One real example: https://lidraughts.org/study/wJ1BNcCn/suk78R0a#1 See line after 1. 21-16.

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…

Canadians play on 12x12 board under International rules, some South Africans play on 14x14 board under International rules, many East and North Europeans play even on 10x8 board under Russian rules.…

both + crossovers between chess and draughts like Belarusian chess "Shabel" https://glukkazan.github.io/checkmate/shabel.htm

In this case moves are not interchangeable, because of 48x26.