Maybe but I would guess the 5 kings position will happen to always stay the same: at the backrank since it is the safest place for a king There are variation that are known and played around the w…

I have a new variant idea: Powerdraughts. Each player recieves 5 kings right before the start of the game. Each player has 30 seconds to choose which of their 5 pieces with their 5 kings. After tha…

Thank you for all your responses. Although I am already familiar with the interface of lichess. I agree with Tim. The single click feature does not remove the ability to premove or the anticipation…

I think the only question is: make autocapture an option or not. If you would implement the option: The basic starting settings on the website should be slow captures in animation, all captures …

Yes and yes. Yes, it's more easy to cheat now that everyone in the world can easily use an engine. Yes, cheat detection is important. I can assure you that is not something to worry about. Bans …

Hmmm... but what about the way moves are inputted? I have used draughts GUIs that have a more easier way. It as follows: A piece sometimes has only one way to go to. If you click on that piece …

Now it's much easier to cheat. Just play with the machine using anonymous account, copy human opponent's moves into game with machne and then copy the machine's responses into the game with a human. …

We will be adding bot accounts eventually, but the priority for now is first to add a computer opponent and computer analysis. Note that draughts bot accounts aren't as straightforward as with ches…

I got the question if 33-38 is really a good move. For an answer I need to trust other sources than myself, and yes it is indeed a reasonable way to play in this position. It seems counter-intuitive, …

I found an opening theory book online for the Frisian game. I think this is quite a comprehensive collection of openings with analysis. I have also used it myself for studying opening theory. …