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GUIDE #06

Checkers

Jump, crown, and clear. Move diagonally on dark squares, capture by jumping, and race to eliminate the other side.

GoalCapture all opposing pieces or leave them with no legal moves.
Players2 players · turn-based
DifficultyMedium
Duration10–20 min
turn-basedclassic
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01 // CONTROLS

Controls

02 // STEPS

Step by step

  1. 01

    Know the board

    Pieces move on dark squares only. You move diagonally forward.

  2. 02

    Select and move

    Click one of your pieces, then an empty legal square.

  3. 03

    Capture by jumping

    Jump over an adjacent enemy into the empty square beyond to capture it.

  4. 04

    Crown your kings

    Reach the far row to crown a king that can move diagonally both ways.

  5. 05

    Clear the board

    Win by capturing all enemy pieces or blocking every move they have.

03 // EDGE

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