Rules and terms for classic board games.
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- What is a regular checkers piece called when it reaches the opponent's back row?
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King- Can a regular (non-king) checkers piece move backward?
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No, only forward- What happens when a checkers piece jumps over an opponent's piece?
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The opponent's piece is captured and removed from the board- In checkers, is capturing an opponent's piece optional or mandatory if the move is available?
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Mandatory (forced capture)- How many pieces does each player start with in checkers?
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12- What is the primary goal of checkers?
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Capture all opponent pieces or prevent them from moving- Once a piece becomes a king in checkers, does it stay a king for the rest of the game?
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Yes- Can a king in checkers move diagonally backward?
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Yes- How many dark squares are on a standard checkerboard where checkers pieces can be placed?
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32- In checkers, how far can a regular piece move in one turn without jumping?
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One square diagonally forward- What is the size of a standard Go board?
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19 by 19 (361 intersections)- What are the two colors of stones used in Go?
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Black and white- What is a liberty in Go?
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An empty intersection adjacent to a stone or group of stones- What is captured in Go when it has no liberties?
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A stone or group of stones- What is the Ko rule in Go?
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A player cannot immediately recapture a single stone to return the board to the previous position
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