checkers
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- noun
- /ˈtʃɛkərz/
- US
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- And these games include games like chess and checkers and Go.
Like IBM had a computer play checkers and then chess.
- Like IBM had a computer play checkers and then chess.
- The popular game Chequers has similar notation.
- It is my saying that I always say is I'm playing chess, not checkers.
- We're playing chess, Everybody else is playing checkers.
- And look, this guy does not think like you. And I think again, we're we're all playing checkers. I don't know what he's playing,
- You know, they all, they all fell one after another, not just chess with deep blue, but Chequers, backgammon, Othello.
- Do anything you want as long, and I cannot stress this enough, it's not checkers.
- It was by Samuel and it was about learning to play Chequers simple game.
- So the US gets rolled, the US place checkers, the Iranians are playing chess.
- It's this free Checkers app and they are expensive.
- That's they're, they're people are playing checkers with these guys that are playing chess and they play the long game.
Examples
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And it's interesting that the main features of checkers and chess seem to be very similar.
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Like IBM had a computer play checkers and then chess.
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And by this definition, we'll say that Arthur Samuels Checkers program has learnt to play checkers.
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Go the Monopoly, Chutes and Ladders, Checkers, Scrabble, Chess.
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SO WHAT DO YOU PLAY, CHECKERS?
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I LOVE CHECKERS.
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I HATE CHECKERS.
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My brother and I spent the afternoon playing checkers and trying to outsmart each other.
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To win at checkers, you need to capture all your opponent's pieces by jumping over them.
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On rainy days, we often played checkers at the kitchen table for hours.
Synonyms
A two-player board game where pieces move diagonally and jump over opponents to capture them
Compounds
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A board game on a star with six points where players move marbles to the opposite point
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Etymology
Checkers gets its name from the checkerboard, a board with a pattern of light and dark 'squares'. So the game is named after the board you play on, which helps you remember it is played by moving pieces across those squares.