@Dangerouskid I will not analyse whole game into details, but I will highlight the most important moments only. 1) 5. 47-42 : inferior move. You should keep draughtsman on 47 on 47 as long as possib…

@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…

Oh, that was for the white. But, as for black: 55. .. 5-28, threatening to make an exchange 26-21, and afterwards sacrifice checker 15: it is clear, that checker 15 can't be crowned, but even if whi…

@AnonymousNewAccount In similar cases a good practice is to simplify position as much as possible: a draw is to be adjudicated automatically in any of "1 king + 1 checker vs. 1 king + 1checker`", "1 k…

@HawaiiBlue In Frisian draughts it is not a rarity that a player can sacrifice a checker and get compensation for being able to crown last checker quicker than his or her opponent does. It was the cas…

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Vanaf vrijdag 26 februari zal er wekelijks een Nationale Team Battle worden georganiseerd op lidraughts.org Aanvang 20.30 uur Einde 22.30 uur Speeltempo 5+3 (5 minuten bij begin partij, plus 3 se…

Updated ranking after Day 2 Ranking / Player / Points 1. ijzendoorn --> 40 pts 2. taichikungfu --> 38 pts 3. Makendysaintjuste --> 35 pts 4. Vera_Chechina --> 35 pts 5. Mongoliangamer --> 31 p…

Top 20 players will play the final phase. Ranking / Player / Points 1 @ijzendoorn 299 2 @Makendysaintjuste 294 3 @taichikungfu 292 4 @Vera_Chechina 284 5 @mandalorian 284 6 @Deriglazov-15 279…

Ranking / Player / Points 1 ijzendoorn 199 2 Makendysaintjuste 196 3 taichikungfu 196 4 Vera_Chechina 193 5 mandalorian 187 6 Anastase 187 7 Deriglazov-15 185 8 Dwade03 182 9 Mongoliangamer 1…