Brazilian Draughts
International rules played on an 8×8 board with majority capture and flying kings.
How to Play
Brazilian draughts follows the official FMJD International draughts rules on an 8×8 board with 12 pieces per player. White moves first.
- Men: Move diagonally forward. Men can capture both forward and backward.
- Majority Capture: Capture is mandatory, and you must choose the path that captures the greatest number of pieces.
- Flying Kings: Kings move and capture any number of squares along an open diagonal.
- Promotion: A man reaching the opponent's back rank promotes to a king at the end of the turn.
Endgame Draws
Standard FMJD draw conditions apply, including threefold repetition, 25 king-moves rule, and 16 moves limit in 3 kings versus 1 king endgames.