Need a quick form of entertainment this summer? Why not pull out a checkerboard while you're bored? The beloved 8x8 board is home to both checkers and chess and is a staple in many living rooms, parks ...

Keep the kids (and adults!) entertained on-the-go with this traveling Chinese checkers game. But this isn't an ordinary board game—it's one you can make in a snap and take on the go. This travel ...

King me, please… and super-size me too! This classic game just became the next big thing. If you’d like to pump up the volume on your next outdoor get-together, then super-sized checkers might be just ...

You know how to play checkers. But you don`t know how to play checkers against him. No one has beaten the checker champion in a match for 30 years. Even computer programmers don`t take him on, despite ...

Hooray! Today's Game of the Day is good ol' Checkers. You know the rules: you can only move diagonally and you can't move backwards. If you're in position to jump over an opponent's piece, you have to ...

Northwestern Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) student Maurice Rahme talks about what he learned teaching a Baxter robot to play checkers. Embedded Systems in Robotics is one of three required ...