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Draughts

Name: Draughts
Author: Thiago Fernandes

Play 16 draughts variants online

by Thiago Fernandes

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Official site: flathub.org

About Draughts

Draughts is a comprehensive game featuring 16 international game variants,

multiple AI difficulty levels, online multiplayer, and a modern interface.

It offers engaging gameplay for players of all skill levels with support for local and

online matches against friends or AI.

Game Features:

16 international variants including American, Russian, Brazilian, and Frisian

10 AI difficulty levels from Beginner to Grandmaster

Online multiplayer with quick match, private rooms, and session persistence

Multiple board themes and piece styles

Complete move history with undo/redo and PDN export

The game ensures a polished experience with sound effects, keyboard navigation,

high contrast modes, smooth animations, and game history replay. It also

includes comprehensive rules documentation for every variant and adaptive

board orientation.

How to install Draughts

Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.tobagin.Draughts
Open Draughts once it finishes installing.

How to install Linux apps with Flatpak

Frequently asked questions

Is Draughts free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Draughts is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Draughts from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.tobagin.Draughts. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Draughts safe?

Draughts downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.