The game draughts is also known as checkers.
Draughts is the name of a British board game, called chequers in the USA and Canada
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Don't know if I have the context right but, in the UK, draughts (pronounced "drafts") is the game known in the USA as checkers.
You can put one of your draughts behind one of your other ones to stop your opponent jumping that draught.
16 of each colour. So 32. 8x8 board 2 rows of 8 for each colour :D
Checkers is a children's game. It also is called draughts.
The spelling is checkers, but the game is also known as draughts (UK).
Yes, a single can jump a double in a game of draughts. As long as the jump would be allowed with another single piece, it is also allowed with a double.
Only two usually, like chess.
24 Draughts on a Draughts Board (UK)
William Payne has written: 'Elements of trigonometry, plain and spherical' 'An introduction to the game of draughts'