/Russian Draughts 8×8
Rules🇷🇺 Russian Draughts 8×8
Rules, board setup and how to play Russian Draughts 8×8.
8×8Board
How to play
- Men move diagonally forward, one square at a time.
- Kings are "flying": they move and capture across any number of empty squares along a line.
Captures
- Captures are made diagonally, jumping over an adjacent enemy piece.
- Men may capture both forward and backward.
- Men are allowed to capture kings.
- Capturing is mandatory, but you may freely choose which capture to make.
- A man that reaches the last row mid-capture is promoted at once and continues the capture as a flying king in the same turn.
- The game is drawn after 15 moves without a capture or promotion.
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