Get ready
Each side begins with twelve pieces on the dark squares.
HOW TO PLAY
Checkers
Capture the opposing pieces or leave them without a legal move.
Take your turn
- Move diagonally forward to an empty dark square.
- Jump an opposing piece to capture it; continue when another capture is available.
- Reach the far edge to become a king and move both directions.
Finish on top
Capture every opposing piece or block all legal moves.
Play smarter
- Captures are mandatory.
- Protect your back row until you can advance safely.