This checkers AI uses a minimax algorithm with alpha-beta pruning, evaluating the board several moves ahead before every move — not random guessing, but real strategic play. Choose Easy for a relaxed AI mode that makes occasional mistakes, or switch to Hard for the best AI mode checkers has to offer: an opponent that punishes weak positioning and forces you to think several moves ahead.
Rules follow classic 8x8 draughts: pieces move and capture diagonally, captures are mandatory whenever available, and you must continue jumping with the same piece if another capture opens up. Reach the opposite end of the board to crown a King, which can then move and capture in all four diagonal directions.
Whether you're practicing against an easy AI to learn the fundamentals or testing yourself against the hardest checkers AI mode available, this game runs entirely free in your browser — no download, no sign-up, no ads interrupting play.