Master Checkers: Competitive 2-Player Online Checkers Game

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You can play this strategic Italian draughts-based checkers game by clicking in the window below.

Alternatively you can play this competitive checkers game versus a friend of computer as a web application.

Master Checkers Online Italian Draughts 2-Player Game Play Instructions

• Starting the Game
  • To begin the game, select the play arrow button on the bottom of the screen.
  • This takes you to the Choose Game Mode Screen. Choose between playing with a friend or against the computer.
  • When you choose to play against the computer, you will always be get the white pieces.
  • When you play with your friend, you decide who gets to play the black and white pieces.
  • Note that the white piece always makes the first move in the game.
  • Once you select a game mode, the game officially begins.
• Opening Screen Buttons
  • On the top right corner of the screen is the audio button. Select it turn the game’s sound effects on or off.
  • On the top left corner of the screen is the “i” button. Selecting it shows information about the game developer.
  • On the top right corner of the screen is the full view button. Select this to put your screen on full view.
  • To go back to your normal view, select the full view button again or press ESC on your screen.
• Game Controls
  • Touchscreen
    • Using your finger, simply tap which piece you want to move.
    • A shadow will appear where your piece can move on the board. It can only move one square diagonally.
    • Tap the square where you want your piece to go, and it will move there.
    • You’ll know it’s your turn where your counter and piece is highlighted by the game.
      • This is located at the bottom right of screen for the white piece, and at the top left of the screen for the black piece.
    • Once your piece reaches the opposite end of the board, it graduates into a king.
    • A king is a piece marked with a crown. This is can move forward and backward one square diagonally.
  • Mouse
    • Using your mouse cursor, left click on the piece you want to move.
    • A shadow will appear where your piece can move on the board. It can only move one square diagonally.
    • You’ll know it’s your turn where your counter and piece is highlighted by the game.
      • This is located at the bottom right of screen for the white piece, and at the top left of the screen for the black piece.
    • for the black piece.
    • Once your piece reaches the opposite end of the board, it graduates into a king.
    • A king is a piece marked with a crown. This is can move forward and backward one square diagonally.
• Strategy
  • The objective is to capture all your opponent’s pieces to win the game.
  • You can only move one square diagonally per turn. Choose which piece to move wisely to make it count.
  • Be careful capturing your opponent’s pieces. They can set you up for a trap when they let you capture their piece. But in the end, they capture two or more of your pieces.
    • A player can capture consecutive pieces as long as they can step over the piece diagonally and land on a square that is not occupied.
    • When deciding which captures to make, if you can, it’s best to capture as many pieces at once from your opponent.
  • Try to get several of your pieces to reach the end of the board. When they graduate into kings, they can also move one square backward. This makes them more powerful.
  • When your piece is a king, they cannot attack you backward. So it’s ideal to capture your opponent’s pieces from behind.
  • When there are less pieces on the board, it’s easier to see when your opponent is coming closer.
  • Try to avoid getting trapped or caught by enemy pieces. Avoid them until you can lure them and capture the last piece.
  • To practice your moves and techniques, play the game more often. You’ll learn how to counter and mimic the computer’s moves just by observing the game.
    • For the full game experience, play this game with a friend. You should ideally have a friend physically with you to play the game. You can take turns controlling the digital checker board on your desktop PC, tablet, or mobile device. Enjoy playing this exciting classic checkers game.

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CardGames.pro published this Board Games on June 10, 2021