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General Draughts Discussion - Draughts for people immigrating from Chess#2

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General Draughts Discussion - Where and How was "DRAUGHTS" Invented?#4

It is a shame that the orthogonal dimension was lost in western draughts. I suspect that happened because it was the only way to avoid the pieces becoming easily blocked early in the game when capture…


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General Draughts Discussion - Turkish Draughts#5

Or you can try the future of draughts, omnidirectional draughts


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General Draughts Discussion - How to get better at draughts.#2

I'm doing these courses https://www.fmjd.org/promo/magic/


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General Draughts Discussion - Who else really liked today’s daily puzzle?#3

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.


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General Draughts Discussion - Draughts Strategy Training#3

I'm using this http://www.fmjd.org/promo/magic/


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General Draughts Discussion - Adapting draughts to other board geometries#3

But what about a draughts game adapted, in a similar fashion, to the full square board? (which would give 8 directions for capture)


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General Draughts Discussion - Adapting draughts to other board geometries#1

I have seen a few adaptations to the hexagonal board. This is quite straight forward: pieces capture in any available direction (now 6 instead of 4) and move only forwards (2 or 3 directions depen…


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Off-Topic - Pogchamps in chess, but not in draughts :(#2

First you need netflix to make a tv series about a wunderkind playing draughts... Most people don't take draughts seriously ("the retarded cousin of chess") and don't even know the exact rules of the…


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General Draughts Discussion - Looking for people to play variant#1

I'm looking for someone interested in trying a variant with this rules or something similar: -All squares are used -Men move forwards, orthogonally or diagonally, and capture in any direction -King…


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