An original interpretation of 8x8 classic Checkers with clear rules, keyboard navigation, history log, king promotion, and local persistence.
Setting up the table
Always check available jumps before planning an ordinary move.
One piece can make consecutive captures when the path allows it.
Reaching the last row turns a piece into a king and unlocks movement in both directions.
The game is for anyone who wants a quick two-player checkers match on a phone or computer, and for people learning the rules.
The board has 8x8 squares and pieces move only on the dark squares.
Regular pieces move one square diagonally forward.
Kings move diagonally forward and backward.
When a jump is possible, it is mandatory.
Consecutive jumps are allowed in the same move.
When a piece reaches the opponent's back row, it becomes a king.
The king is highlighted on the board.
If after capturing a piece your piece can jump another one, the move continues.
captures 1 piece
captures 1 more piece in the same move
The game tells you when the capture continues and highlights the next destination.
The game has no automatic opponent.
Yes. According to standard rules, if a capture is available, you must take it.
Yes! The game is built for two players taking turns on the same screen or keyboard.
Reaching the far row automatically crowns your piece into a King that can move in all diagonal directions.