Russian Draughts

Russian Draughts

Russian checkers/Draughts (Shashki or Russian shashki) is the most popular type of draughts played in Russia, Eastern Europe and Israel. The goal of the game is to capture all the opponent’s pieces or prevent him to make a move.

Gameplay Tips for Russian Draughts

- The King can move diagonally to any free square, backward or forward.
- If after capturing an enemy’s piece you still have an allowed a jumps move then you must continue the jump sequence (jump is mandatory).
- The jump with a simple piece is done both forward and backward.

Who played a key role in the creation of this game?

The development of this game was led by RedFoc.

Is there any blood or injury shown in the game?

No, Russian Draughts does not involve any blood-related themes or elements.

Did the game development involve the use of open-source libraries or custom-built tools?

The game was developed using the Javascript platform/engine.

Which tags best describe the characteristics of this game?

The tags that describe the theme or playstyle of the game are checkers, co-op.

Who is the target age group for Russian Draughts?

The game is suitable for players in the Young Adults, Adults age range.

Which category does this game fit into?

The genre that describes this game is Boardgames.

Does the game involve any acts of violence or cruelty?

No, Russian Draughts does not involve any kind of cruelty.

Can players enjoy this game on their mobile devices?

Yes, Russian Draughts is available for mobile gaming.

Can kids safely play this game?

No, Russian Draughts does not cater to a child audience.

Who is the primary gender audience for this game?

This game targets the Male & Female group.
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