Checkers
Play free Checkers online against the computer at three levels, or with a friend on the same device. Jumps are compulsory, multiple jumps count, and pieces become kings on the far row.
How to play Checkers
Red moves first. Move a piece one square diagonally forward, or jump over an opposing piece to capture it.
If you can jump, you must. Reach the far row to become a king, which can move backward too.
Checkers game modes
- vs Computer. Play at Easy, Medium or Hard.
- 2 Players. Take turns on the same device.
Tips and tricks
- Keep your back row in place as long as you can to stop your rival getting kings.
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Controls
PC controls
- Mouse or touch: tap a piece, then tap where it should go.
Touch controls
- Mouse or touch: tap a piece, then tap where it should go.
FAQ
Are jumps compulsory?
Yes. If a jump is available you must take it.
Can I play with a friend?
Yes. Choose 2 Players and take turns on the same device.