Can you zig zag jump in checkers?
Can you zig zag jump in checkers? The player can jump over their own pieces, or over the pieces of any of the other players. Each jump in a string of multiple jumps must jump only one adjacent piece landing in an empty hole. A piece cannot jump over two or more pieces in a line, but a piece can jump zig-zag over two or more pieces.
Can you move a king back and forth in checkers?
King pieces can move in both directions, forward and backward. Once a piece is kinged, the player must wait until the next turn to jump out of the king row.
Can a king in checkers double jump?
A King can move in any direction and ‘jump’ in any direction one or more pieces, as the limits of the board permit. The King can only jump diagonally over one adjacent piece at a time, in any of the four diagonal directions. Multiple jumps apply to kings as well.
Who wins in checkers if nobody can move?
If a player is put in a position where they cannot move, the game is a draw.
