Bashni
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| Genre(s) |
Board game Abstract strategy game |
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| Players | 2 |
| Setup time | < 1 minute |
| Playing time | Varies, chess clocks can be used |
| Random chance | None |
| Skill(s) required | Strategy, tactics |
| Synonym(s) | Stolbovye shashki Towers draughts |
Bashni (also known as Stolbovye shashki) is a draughts game based on the rules of Russian draughts, main difference from other draughts games is that after capturing pieces instead of being removed from the board are placed under the piece that jumped over them, forming a column (Russian word Bashni meaning column). Played in Russia and some parts of the former USSR. Exist draughts game Lasca invented by World Chess Champion Emanuel Lasker, which use the rules Bashni and English draughts.
Games and positions are recorded using a special notation – algebraic notation. The vertical columns of squares are labeled from a to h. The horizontal rows of squares are numbered 1 to 8 starting from White's side of the board. Thus each square of the board has a unique identification of file letter followed by rank number.
1. c3-b4 b6-c5
2. b4-a5 a7-b6
3. b2-c3 c5-b4
4. a3:c5:a7 c7-b6
5. a5:c7:e5 f6:d4:b2
6. a1:c3 d8-c7
For record a position with column Men are recorded as «О», King as «1». Captured opponent's piece are recorded under note «/».
For example:
White: с1 - 1/0000, d6 – 000000, f4 – 0000; black: а1 – 110101/1, b2 – 00.
First official rules was adopted by Assembly members of the Saint Petersburg regional Club 16–17 March 2002.
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