Russian Draughts for Android

11 things about Russian Draughts

1. If a player's piece moves into the kings row on the opposing player's side of the board, that piece to be "crowned", becoming a "king" and gaining the ability to move back or forward and choose on which free square at this diagonal to stop .

2. This is the case if the player either has no pieces left or if a player's pieces are obstructed from making a legal move by the pieces of the opponent.

3. The game is considered a draw when the same position repeats itself for the third time, with the same player having the move each time.

4. A captured piece is left on the board until all captures in a sequence have been made but cannot be jumped again (this rule also applies for the kings).

5. If the adjacent square contains an opponent's piece, and the square immediately beyond it is vacant, the opponent's piece may be captured (and removed from the game) by jumping over it.

6. Each player starts with 12 pieces on the three rows closest to their own side.

7. The player with white pieces (lighter color) moves first.

8. When there is more than one way for a player to jump, one may choose which sequence to make, not necessarily the sequence that will result in the most amount of captures.

9. Kings are differentiated as consisting of two normal pieces of the same color, stacked one on top of the other or by inverted pieces.

10. Usually, the colors of the pieces are black and white, but possible use other colors (one dark and other light).

11. If one player proposes a draw and his opponent accepts the offer.