Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
English draughts (British English) or checkers (American English), also called straight checkers or simply draughts, [note 1] is a form of the strategy board game checkers (or draughts). It is played on an 8×8 checkerboard with 12 pieces per side. The pieces move and capture diagonally forward, until they reach the opposite end of the board ...
List of draughts players is concerned with the leading or champion figures in the history of various forms of draughts. The list should be limited to those who are ...
The most popular forms of checkers in Anglophone countries are American checkers (also called English draughts), which is played on an 8×8 checkerboard; Russian draughts and Turkish draughts, both on an 8×8 board; and international draughts, played on a 10×10 board – with the latter widely played in many countries worldwide. There are many ...
The names placed here should be those whose notability is at least partly based on playing draughts or checkers at a competitive level. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Draughts players (3 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Draughts" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In block wargames, wooden blocks are used instead of cardboard as the counters to represent pieces, in order to emulate the fog of war (by placing the blocks upright to make the information visible to only one of the players). Often, when units take damage, the counter is rotated to signify the units new attack strength.
Malaysian checkers or Singaporean checkers, is a variant of the board game of draughts played primarily in Malaysia and Singapore, especially among the elder men. Similar to the Canadian checkers, it is played on a 12x12 checkered board. [1] The game can also be played on a 8x8 board if a 12x12 board is unavailable.
3 Draughts players one addition72.200.107.178 (talk) 06:31, 1 January 2012 (UTC)