How to Play Checkers

• Red is Player 1 and will start the game.
• Pieces move diagonally on the dark squares.
• Players cannot move pieces backwards unless they are crowned.
• Capture opponent pieces by jumping over them.
• Reach the opponent's side to crown your piece.
• The first player to capture all opponent pieces wins!

Watch How to Play

If you're a visual learner, watch the video below to see how to play:

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