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by borysf
Fri May 12, 2017 20:41
Forum: Draughts, Computer, Internet
Topic: BF's Draughts for iOS
Replies: 4
Views: 6737

Re: BF's Draughts for iOS

Hi Ed, Indeed I forgot to list the English draughts (I just edited my first post). Thank you for your feedback. I suppose that game decided a draw because currently a draw is when no legal moves are possible to perform or both players have performed 20 king moves in a row (in total). I am aware that...
by borysf
Mon May 08, 2017 19:37
Forum: Draughts, Computer, Internet
Topic: BF's Draughts for iOS
Replies: 4
Views: 6737

BF's Draughts for iOS

Hi everyone, I'd like to announce that I have made a bunch of great improvements to my game since the last time I was writing about it on this forum. It's freely available and have no limitations so, unlike the other similar apps, you don't need to buy game types, AI or whatever - the app is just a ...
by borysf
Tue Feb 16, 2016 16:48
Forum: Draughts, Computer, Internet
Topic: Official color sets?
Replies: 7
Views: 7513

Re: Official color sets?

In the examples below there is no mirrored board, but the pieces are placed on the white squares: http://www.mindsports.nl/index.php/on-the-evolution-of-draughts-variants/draughts-variants/497-dama_s http://www.ludoteka.com/damas_clasicas.html Also spanish wikipedia says: "Con el tablero en la misma...
by borysf
Tue Feb 16, 2016 16:15
Forum: Draughts, Computer, Internet
Topic: Official color sets?
Replies: 7
Views: 7513

Re: Official color sets?

Hmm.. it's strange because according to my knowledge Portuguese and Spanish are two different variants. Generally they have the same rules but differs on which squares you play. In Portuguese you play on dark but in Spanish on white. I've found many websites which confirms that. So how is it actuall...
by borysf
Tue Feb 16, 2016 14:11
Forum: Draughts, Computer, Internet
Topic: Official color sets?
Replies: 7
Views: 7513

Re: Official color sets?

Thanks for the info. I already found that English draughts / American checkers have its own color set, however thought that other variants also have its own official or traditional colors. I also noticed in the link you provided that Italian draughts are played on a mirrored board. Is that correct? ...
by borysf
Tue Feb 16, 2016 09:45
Forum: Draughts, Computer, Internet
Topic: Official color sets?
Replies: 7
Views: 7513

Official color sets?

Hi everybody. I'm a developer and I'm creating a draughts game for iOS (BF's Draughts). I decided to make it the most real-world-like game so I need some detailed information from you. The rules of different variants can be found easily, however I'm looking for information of what color sets are use...
by borysf
Tue Feb 16, 2016 09:38
Forum: Draughts, Computer, Internet
Topic: (Free) draughts software
Replies: 31
Views: 90551

Re: (Free) draughts software

Hi everybody. I'd like to introduce my draughts game: BF's Draughts. This game is freely available for download in the App Store. My goal is to create a beautiful and modern app for draughts lovers with many variants from all over the world built-in the game. Currently you can play: Brazilian (littl...