Thnx, I understand. The extra game is interesting. I suppose the 'Meike move' is 27-22 on move 6? And on 7-12 or 8-12 white will play 39-33, taking back with 34. Or is the Meike move 27-22 on move …

Someone (well, not just someone) made an extensive list of opening combinations on this particular opening. You can find them here: https://lidraughts.org/study/DU3lzrmO

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, …

@Tim Well, I know the author, so I could request it in this case, but for other books, there might indeed be copyright. @BumperBalloonCars First, English doesn't really have ï and such, and second…

So the correct rule should be this: You can make a non-capture move with the same king only up to three times in a row. After that you must either capture with that king, or move a different piece (m…

https://lidraughts.org/study/9QdNPXra Here I show a trick from some opening. The take-home message should be that you have to be cautious when you put a man "under" another man because you crea…

The time control is not suitable for most players. We will all find out shortly how many participants are going to play. I suggest Draughts Titled Arena with 1 minute time control instead.

I'm curious why 1... 14-19 which seems strong isn't also a solution: https://lidraughts.org/training/56

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