- Publication date
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1993
- Topics
- DOS games, Vintage computer games, Board games
- Item Size
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947.6K
DRAUGHTS is traditionally played on the BLACK squares of an 8 by 8
chess board – BLITZ can re-size the board, but for clarity let us
discuss the 8 by 8 game. The squares are numbered from 1 (bott right)
to 32 (top left), with black men on squares 1-12 and white on squares
21-32. Men move diagonally forward onto empty squares, or jump over
and capture an opponent if there’s a clear space behind it. One VERY
important rule – IF YOU CAN JUMP, YOU MUST! If, after jumping, the
same piece can jump again, IT MUST! One exception to this rule – when
a man reaches the KING-ROW (the 8th), and is made into a KING, it
may NOT make any further jumps – until the next move! When a man
becomes a KING, it can move in all 4 diagonal directions. When one
side has no legal moves left, that side loses the game!
- Addeddate
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2013-04-14 22:10:59
- Emulator
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dosbox
- Emulator_ext
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zip
- Emulator_start
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BLITZ48S.EXE
- Identifier
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BlitzDraughtsSW1993PCSolutionsStrategy
- License
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shareware
- Scanner
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Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.3
- Year
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1993
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