Play checkers online, free

The classic 8x8 game of checkers, or draughts: captures are a must, jumps chain together, and reaching the far row crowns a king.

Free in your browser on a computer, tablet or phone. No download needed.

Checkers on Utopia

• The same clocks as chess, from 1-minute bullet to 30 minutes
• Rated online games and a top 100
• Against Chip or Robo offline, at three levels
• Two players passing one phone, too

How to play Checkers

1. Move a piece diagonally forward one square.
2. Jump over an opponent’s piece to capture it. Captures are a must, and one jump can lead to another.
3. Reach the far row to crown a king, which moves forwards and backwards.
4. Win by taking all your opponent’s pieces or leaving them no move.

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