Period Modern

Region Northern Europe

Category Reconstruction, Done, Board, War, Leaping, Diagonal

Description

12x12 Draughts was a game reportedly played in London during the early nineteenth century. The presence of the game there if often cited as the ultimate source of Canadian Draughts, but the connection may not be clear.

Rules

12x12 board. 30 pieces per player.

These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.

All Rulesets

Reconstructed rulesets
Draughts (12x12) (Ludii 1) Reconstructed with Ludii
Draughts (12x12) (Ludii 2) Reconstructed with Ludii

Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information Rules from DLP evidence.

Origin

England

Ludeme Description

Draughts (12x12).lud

Concepts

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Reference

Murray 1951: 81.

Evidence Map

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Evidence category: All Artifact Art Text Ethnography

Evidence coloured based on: Age None

Map style: Streets OpenStreetMaps ArcGIS Topographique Voyager

Sources

Twiss, R. 1805. Miscellanies in Two Volumes. London: Twiss.

Identifiers

DLP.Games.1334

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