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Subject: Re: SPANISH WORLD CHECKER TOURNAMENT FINISHED !!!!!!! LOOK !!!

Author: Hans van der Zijden

Date: 18:33:08 03/15/02

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On March 15, 2002 at 19:56:00, James T. Walker wrote:

>On March 15, 2002 at 17:08:30, Hans van der Zijden wrote:
>
>>On March 15, 2002 at 13:07:24, Charlie GOLD wrote:
>>
>>>               How does a DRAW come about in checkers???     charlie
>>
>>
>>By mutual agreement or in positions that are clear draws like this one:
>>
>>[D]1q6/8/1Q6/8/8/8/8/8 b - -
>
>Queens in Checkers?


[D]1k6/8/1K6/8/8/8/8/8 b - -

Now that I think about it I guess you're right. Kings do look better. Because
you can't promote to a king in chess (wouldn't that be nice, your opponent has
to mate you twice then), I automatically used queens.

Hans.



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