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Old March 16th 08, 06:00 PM posted to rec.games.board,rec.games.chess.misc,rec.games.chess.analysis,rec.games.chess.politics,rec.games.backgammon
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Default Has Checkers Been Solved?

On Mar 16, 1:32*pm, wrote:
in the recent ICGA Journal (www.icga.org) was a lengthy article about
checkers being solved. And AFAIK tournament checkers is a subset of
freestyle so if the later is solved....



Suppose that it has been discovered that with a certain opening
play that the first player can force a win. One might then say that
checkers has been solved. This knowledge though does not say what the
theoretical status of the game is if a different opening play is
forced.


Bob Koca
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