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Rules of Checkers
Includes the rules of checkers along with a short history, some strategy and a bulletin board.
http://www.indepthinfo.com/checkers/index.shtml
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Draughts Maker
A shareware web application to design draughts in png or jpeg format.
http://www.pivari.com/draughtsdoc.html
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The Checker Maven
Articles, book reviews, news, tutorials, games, problems, and features.
http://www.bobnewell.net/nucleus/checkers.php
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Danish Draughts Federation
Features a gallery of players, rules and strategies.
http://www.draughts.dk
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World Draughts Federation
Presents statutes and regulations, federations and committees, and a history of the game.
http://www.fmjd.org
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Little Polish
Brazilian draughts program. Features an artificial intelligence to play against and game analysis.
http://warcaby.w8.pl/
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Science Magazine: Checkers Is Solved
Paper by Jonathan Schaeffer et. al. describing the exhaustive solution of the game by computers, with the result that perfect play by both sides leads to a draw. (Abstract only; subscription required to view full article.)
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1144079
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BBC News: Computers Crack Famous Board Game
Details of the recently-discovered exhaustive solution to draughts, and the resulting computer program that can never lose a game.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6907018.stm
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