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Peg Solitaire

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Peg Solitaire: from controls to your first round

Bring your attention to one round of Peg Solitaire. Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Compare the starting position with the example in the Guide. Use the example below to understand a decision.

English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.

Build familiarity through play

Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart. Refer to the controls when needed.

What you are aiming for

Leave a single peg on the English cross board. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. Notice how the game responds to your input.

Start here and follow along

  1. Select a peg and an empty hole two squares away.
  2. Jump horizontally or vertically over one peg, removing it.
  3. Plan so remaining pegs can still interact.
  4. Undo repairs a deadlock.

The controls to know

Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Use one clear input at a time.

Follow the example

Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Check the stated objective.

One detail worth checking

Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed. Check the rule before repeating the action. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.

Further help with the game

What is the goal of Peg Solitaire?

Keep this in mind: Leave a single peg on the English cross board.

While learning, how do I control Peg Solitaire?

For clarity: Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback.

While learning, what example helps explain Peg Solitaire?

Here is the relevant explanation: Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump.

While learning, what should I watch out for in Peg Solitaire?

Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed.

For a quick reminder, what format does Peg Solitaire offer?

The key detail is this: English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.

While reading the Guide, which play mode does Peg Solitaire use?

Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.

For this browser game, where should I start with Peg Solitaire?

The key detail is this: Select a peg and an empty hole two squares away.

As a new player, do I need an account or a payment for Peg Solitaire?

Here is the relevant explanation: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.

For my first round, how can I find Peg Solitaire again?

For clarity: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.

As a new player, how do I report an issue with Peg Solitaire?

The key detail is this: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.

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