Sami Alquerque or "Dablot Prejjesne" is other branch of alquerque evolution: it is an interesting game where players have two additional marked pieces which can't be captured by lower ranked pieces (a…

@ABC_OF_EVERYTHING I will explain puzzle #171 step-by-step. First of all, let us focus on what is given to us in the puzzle. a) Material White: 8 draughtsmen (checkers); black: 8 draughtsmen (c…

Nice puzzle. This tactic's idea is amusing, I lost a few days ago a game against a similar pattern and I was amazed how many of my pieces were lured by the opponent into the right position.

I’m talking about this one: https://lidraughts.org/training/3816 This puzzle had a really cool idea with the double piece transport and attention to move order, followed by the crushing blow of a pas…

@dg If you are solving Russian puzzles with specific fly-through promotion idea (like #27 and #254), you should consider enabling a mode with gradual capturing. Go to "Preferences" -> "Game behaviour…

The following openings have now been taken out of the table for Brazilian: 5-IX, 19-V, 25-XIII, 41-XIII, 42-XIV and 43-II I like this idea @kalnap! It will be some work to get all positions entere…

@sardinakawkaw There is a project which offers to play open source board games https://glukkazan.github.io/ where many draughts / checkers variants are offered for playing against AI. It is a weak eng…

Hi, Some time ago I have found an article, that inspired me to create the alternative draughts board. Idea is not new, as it is comming allegedly from 19th century, thus it is amazing to me. Actua…

I like your idea, because it would strengthen skills of handling kings. Here is a more balanced setup (only +0.7 according to Scan, which definitely indicates a tendency of a draw due to material in…

Hey all Lidraughts Friends and Users!!! Hope all are doing well. How about creating a New Variant of Checkers or Draughts: HORDE ? Like you all might be thinking how's it gonna work. Well... The l…