Starting Out in Checkers
Checkers (known as Draughts in the UK) is perhaps the world's best known board game with its history being traced back more than 3,500 years. <P>The attraction of the game is that, despite the great simplicity of the rules, highly complex play can result. <P>In this user-friendly introduction to the game, Checkers grandmaster Richard Pask provides newcomers to the game with a thorough grounding in the essentials of play.