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New Men Checkers

New Men Checkers

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240 min8+ yrsCouplesStrategy
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How do you play New Men Checkers?

It is played on a 8x8 checkerboard. Every rank has 24 men, 20 ordinary and 4 with determined characteristics. The board is numbered from a1 to h8. The pieces are collocated on squares dark and clear.

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It is played on a 8x8 checkerboard. Every rank has 24 men, 20 ordinary and 4 with determined characteristics. The board is numbered from a1 to h8.

The pieces are collocated on squares dark and clear. Pieces on a1 and h1 (a8 and h8 for Black) are called asterisk, because are marked with a green asterisk. They move and capture diagonally and vertically (forwards and backwards) but capture diagonally forwards with a long jump like flying king. When it reaches the last row and become king, this one moves diagonally, vertically and horizontally with a long jump, but captures diagonally and vertically.

The pieces on d1 (e8 for Black) are marked with a blue exclamation point and are called expoint. They move and capture diagonally and vertically (forward and backwards), but capture diagonally backwards with a long jump like flying king. When it reached the last row and become king, it moves and captures diagonally vertically and horizontally.

The pieces collocated on e1 (d8 for Black) are marked with a red across, and are called across. It move and capture diagonally and vertically (backwards and forwards), but capture horizontally with a long jump. When they reach the last row and become king, this one moves and captures (diagonally, vertically and horizontally),and it can not captured by men.

Simple men when it reach the last row after a capture and have still possibilities to catch, it go on to capture and not become King at the moment.Wins who blocks or captures all enemy pieces.

game anatomy
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Play time
40 min
Players
2
Recommended age
8+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q1How much does New Men Checkers cost?
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Q2Where can I buy New Men Checkers cheapest?
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Q3How do you play New Men Checkers?
New Men Checkers is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~40 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about New Men Checkers — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does New Men Checkers support?
New Men Checkers is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of New Men Checkers take?
A game of New Men Checkers takes about 40 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is New Men Checkers for?
New Men Checkers is recommended from age 8.
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