In terms of equipment, chess and checkers are simple games — just a handful of pieces and a checkered gameboard. The simplicity belies the underlying complexity of the games, though, and goes a long ...

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The streamer posted a picture of himself playing chess against an opponent playing checkers Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s incredible card game is filled with possible strategies Get your headphones ready, ...

Not all game boards are for checkers or chess. Our ancestors played Parcheesi, backgammon and cribbage on boards that could be made at home. From about 1850 to 1920, homemade game boards were created ...

Square Off is moving connected board games further today with the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for its Square Off Neo chess board and the Square Off SwapBoard. The new products will offer machine ...

If you’re a game player, you know that checkers and chess – despite being played on the same board – are totally different games. In checkers, the moves are relatively simple and straightforward, with ...

Checkers champions, meet your match. An invincible checkers-playing program named Chinook has solved a game whose origins date back several millennia, scientists reported Thursday on the journal ...

The game of chess has been around for centuries, and while the rules have remained largely unchanged, the game’s appearance ...

WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - The perfect game of checkers ends as a draw, Canadian computer scientists reported on Thursday. The team at the University of Alberta said they had "solved" checkers, ...

Challenge friends to Battleship without physically setting up a board. The popular Hasbro game Battleship can be enjoyed at any time thanks to its digital versions, which have multiplayer functions.