"I need some guidance on how to proceed with this. Can someone please assist me?" https://lidraughts.org/practice/rules-frisian/capturing-with-a-king/D30hilww/ROxgpymA https://lidraughts.org/practic…

for me spanish draughts seems like an interesting variant, solves the draw problem of english aka boring draughts quite elegantly with flying kings!

I'll check it out ! Uncapturable King is an incredibly clever rule

@HawaiiBlue I guess the most classic example is Italian White: King on 22, Black: draughtsman on 21; white to move which is equivalent to English Red/black: King on 10, White: draughtsman on 9; r…

I know we don't have it here on lidraughts, but I thought this crowd would know. In English draughts (checkers), can a king do a multi-jump forward, then backward, then forward?

- Middlegame Any middlegame is based on looking for favourable and advantageous exchanges, as well as for getting full control of central squares. With regards to this, the main problem of middlega…

It will take many hours of work for describing first steps. I minimized goals: I am about to explain basic principles which would be valuable for studying any book or watching any game. ------- 1…

Orthogonal version of the game: https://dagazproject.github.io/checkers/metacheckers.htm Ordinary piece (a man) can move one square forward or one square forward diagonally. Man can capture fri…

We want to play Spanish draughts at lidraughts... Queremos jugar las damas españolas a lidraughts... ==== Some training books for beginners and intermediate players are made available by Govert Wes…

@kalnap Our local traditions are English draughts, if you're lucky, but no one really plays now. Or American Pool, if you're really lucky. Basically she is not going to have any peers to play with.…