| Lidraughts Feedback - Mistakes in puzzles#52 I often find puzzles where a winning move isn't counted as correct because another move is even better. I get that the exercise is to find the best move, but at the same time it can be quite frustrati… | Tim |
| Lidraughts Feedback - Puzzle 5 in Frisian draughts#1 There is an alternative solution, although it is a bit longer, but the tactical motif can be spotted easier: 1.48-42 37x48 2.17-12 7x18 3.15-10 5x14 4.44-39 48x34 5.35x4 18-22 6.4x27 36-41 7.27-31 … | kalnap |
| Lidraughts Feedback - puzzle 2003#1 33-29 and 31-36 are also winning, though the main line is better | jeffreyq2 |
| Lidraughts Feedback - [Feature Suggestion] Bughouse draughts#13 Diagonal draughts on 10x10 board with International or Frisian capturing rules can be implemented easily. The difference consists only in initial position and crowning squares. For diagonal Intern… | kalnap |
| General Draughts Discussion - Scan's endgame skills could and should be improved#1 I was testing Scan's endgame technique in International draughts by comparing human approach and AI approach. There is a nice puzzle by Noome and Hortsman (I quote their names by cyrillic retransla… | kalnap |
| Game Analysis - Diagram # 532 of the puzzle remains tied after the stroke maneuver.#7 Oi amigos @BumperBalloonCars e @Arkun. Após exaustiva análise no Scan3.0 e KingsRow, pode-se afirmar que realmente a partida está ganha para as pretas. Segue: [Event "Game 1, opening start … | Pontel |
| General Draughts Discussion - puzzle 602#4 Author here. @Jeffrey Congratulations on the draw! Scan probably made mistakes when answering you, however. The version I'm using is slightly different, and plays those moves (even with only… | Scan_X |
| General Draughts Discussion - puzzle 602#3 For some unknown reason Scan doesn't play the right moves. After 7. ... 27-31 ? the position is lost for Black (Dragon Draughts database). Maybe Scan doesn't use endgame database in lidraughts ? Anyw… | Faraday |
| Game Analysis - Is this really a draw?#5 #4 Cool, 1 vs 4 could be interesting to learn. In this particular game 113. 15-4 seems the most beginner-friendly solution (113... 36-47 114. 43-49 47-36 115. 33-47). | Toadofsky |
| Frisian - Opening theory 1#2 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, … | Rive12345 |