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Checkers
This is a traditional board game for two players that requires strategic thinking and planning. The goal is to capture the opponent’s pieces or block them from making any moves.
🔹 Key Features:
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Played on an 8×8 or 10×10 square board
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Each player starts with a set number of black and white pieces (checkers)
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Pieces move only diagonally
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Opponent’s pieces can be captured by jumping over them
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When a piece reaches the opponent's back row, it is promoted to a "king" and gains enhanced movement abilities
🏆 Ways to Win:
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Capture all of the opponent’s pieces
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Block the opponent so they cannot make any legal moves
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The opponent resigns or cannot continue the game