Thanks for the ideas and suggestions. There are so many variations of the rules! Dynamo was written in "pre internet" times, it was much harder to access this sort of information. As for fonts, I …

@orac81 A suggestion for GUI: Instead of using ASCII art or applying pictures you might consider application of fonts. While there are 4 standardized symbols for draughts under unicode (⛀ whi…

Thanks for the feedback. First, There was a bug in the previous console version of Dynamo, it didn't accept standard 10x10 moves! This version corrects this. (DOS version not changed) https://g…

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@orac81 In Linux environment, DOSBox-X allows to adjust different CPU settings, so this is not a huge problem. Some suggestions for improvement of Dynamo draughts. (1) Pool draughts: nowadays, P…

Thanks for the comments, it's nice people remember SAGE. To make the program have flexible board size, some playing strength is lost. Modern programs use bit boards, which is very powerful, but not so…

Basically, it is easy to compile all non-orthogonal draughts variants according to rules. They can be divided into Frisian system rules and franco-italian systen rules; the difference is that Frisian…

Old French draughts: https://youtu.be/PA-G7GizH3I?si=j5gCu3pWoK2gonXW a) 8x8 board, regularly oriented (single corner at left), white starts the game; b) straight jumping rules (not backwards!) lik…

I love all releases of SAGE draughts software, particularly ones when you can adjust board size. As an engine, it is tough opponent, because it can generate a forced sequence which allows to escape a …