Checkers
About Checkers
Free Checkers (Draughts) online. Play against the computer AI or a friend in 2-player mode. This version is optimized for browser play and works on most modern devices. Enjoy the gameplay without any downloads or installations.
How to Play
Checkers (Draughts) is played on an 8×8 board with 12 pieces per player. Move your pieces diagonally on the dark squares. Jump over an opponent's piece to capture it; multiple jumps in one turn are allowed. When a piece reaches the far row it becomes a King and can move and capture backward as well as forward. You must capture when possible. The player who loses all pieces or cannot move loses. Start a game from the play button, then choose to play against the computer or a friend. The interface is simple and works on touch devices and keyboards.
Why This Game Is in the Collection
Checkers is included as a free embed from PlayPager. It is one of the most recognizable board games and fits well in a browser games collection. PlayPager allows website owners to embed their games for free; the game runs in an iframe with no ads inside the game area.