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Nestlé divested the Crosse & Blackwell operations in 2002. Today ownership of the Crosse & Blackwell brand is divided between The J.M. Smucker Company in North America, Princes Group in Europe and Tiger Brands in South Africa. In Japan, their curry powder is still manufactured by Nestlé for food service packages of 400g, 2 kg and 10 kg each.
Checkers, also called Draughts or "straight checkers", is a form of the checkers board game played on an 8x8 board with 12 pieces on each side that may only initially move and capture diagonally ...
Today's Game of the Day is good ol' Checkers. You know the rules: you can only move diagonally and you can't move backwards. If you're in position to jump over an opponent's piece, you have to do it.
Checkers [note 1] (American English), also known as draughts (/ d r ɑː f t s, d r æ f t s /; British English), is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve forward movements of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces.
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The game of Lasca – detailed information about rules and history; Emanuel Lasker's original paper describing the game, in HTML or PDF. Lasca at BoardGameGeek; Angerstein, Wolfgang (2002). "Das Säulenspiel Laska: Renaissance einer fast vergessenen Dame-Variante mit Verbindungen zum Schach" (PDF). Board Game Studies. 5: 79– 99, 135– 136 ...
Today's Game of the Day is that old-fashioned classic board game we all know and love: Checkers! You all know the rules to Checkers: you can only move diagonally forwards, and if you are placed ...
Andrew Anderson was a Scottish draughts (checkers) player and author who standardized the rules of the game. Born in Braidwood, South Lanarkshire on 3 May 1799, Anderson's parents were William Anderson from Law village and Mary Selkirk from Waygateshaw. Anderson was baptized at St Luke’s church in Carluke, Scotland on 26 May 1799.