I've had a number of requests to cover the Waterloo checkers opening, so in today's video, I cover one powerful attack and the proper defense against it. I've been playing the Waterloo in exhibition play for nearly two decades now, and to quote the Abba song, I "couldn't escape if I wanted to." It's very weak for white, with the overall strategy being to flank red's center attack. Red can easily overcrowd the center of the board, which is one of the goals of white's defense.
Here is the link to checkercycle's video on the Waterloo: • UNDERSTANDING THE CENT...
He focuses on the 5-9-14 and then 11-15 center development in the opening, which is another good variation to study.
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