3: Popular Board games: CHECKERS (Rules/Tips/other info)
As the name suggests, a board game is a kind of game played on ‘boards’ there are many popular board games that are popularized worldwide. All the popular board games starts are according to basic level to the highest level of playing. There are very many popular board games like that scrabbles, Cluedo and the most popular one is the checkers.
The other name for the popular board game of checkers is also called the English Draughts. Checkers is played on a board of size 8 by 8 with the usage of the main component 12 pieces of coins on each sides of the checkers board game, which are made of wood and are flat and round in shape. The main colour is red and white but other colours are used. The kings and the men coins are differentiated.
The player starts the checkers board game by using the 12 coin in the closest of the three rows. The closest row is called the kings row or the crown head. In the popular board game of checkers, the movements are of two ways. The first one is the simple move by sliding the piece of coin forward and the second move is called the jump that is moved diagonally to the adjacent side.
The game is ended if the player is able to take in all the pieces and then he or she is declared the winner in the popular board game of checkers. The board of checker is not about the physical power but it is all about the mental power.
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