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Blog & Tips

Short, practical guides for the games on Playnook Games — openings, solving techniques, and a look at how the AI opponents actually think.

Strategy · Chess

Best Chess Openings for Beginners

Learn 4 beginner-friendly chess openings and the ideas behind them.

Puzzle · Sudoku

Sudoku Speed-Solving Tips

Five techniques to solve sudoku puzzles faster.

Strategy · Connect Four

How Minimax AI Works in Connect Four

A plain-language look at the minimax algorithm behind Connect Four AI.

Strategy · Checkers

Checkers Strategy: Basic Tactics to Win More Games

Core checkers tactics to help you win more games.

Puzzle · 2048

How to Get Better at 2048: Tile-Merging Strategies

Practical tile-merging strategies for consistently higher 2048 scores.