Checkers — Play vs Computer
Play checkers (draughts) against a basic computer opponent. Capture all enemy pieces to win.
How to play
- Click one of your red pieces to select it (it turns gold).
- Click a valid diagonal square to move the selected piece.
- If you can capture an opponent piece by jumping over it, you must.
- Reach the opposite end to promote your piece to a King (shown with ♚).
- Capture all black pieces or leave them with no legal moves to win.
Classic 8x8 checkers against a computer opponent. Capture all enemy pieces or leave them with no moves to win. Kings move in all four diagonal directions.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I make a piece a king?
- When your red piece reaches the top row (row 0) or the AI's black piece reaches row 7, it becomes a king and can move in all four diagonal directions.
- Are captures mandatory?
- Yes — if a capture is available, you must take it.