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Know the goal in Peg Solitaire
Peg Solitaire gives you a focused activity to play in your browser. Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions. Identify the playing area and the controls you need. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
Take a closer look while playing
Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart. Make the next step deliberately.
The objective of a round
Leave a single peg on the English cross board. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Review the board or playing area as it changes.
Follow these playing steps
- Select a peg and an empty hole two squares away.
- Jump horizontally or vertically over one peg, removing it.
- Plan so remaining pegs can still interact.
- Undo repairs a deadlock.
Controls
Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Read the example below alongside these instructions.
An example before you play
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Read the matching step again.
Notice this detail
Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed. Compare the situation with the worked example. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.
Answers about the rules and controls
For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Peg Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Leave a single peg on the English cross board.
For my first round, how do I control Peg Solitaire?
For clarity: Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback.
For my first round, 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?
For clarity: Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed.
While learning, what format does Peg Solitaire offer?
Keep this in mind: English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
Which play mode does Peg Solitaire use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
