Checkers Drinking - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play
Checkers Drinking is a drinking game in the Two Player category for 2 players that takes about 15-25 min with a easy difficulty level.
Checkers where captured pieces mean drinks
Equipment Needed
Setup
Checkers board set up. Drinks ready.
How to Play Checkers Drinking
- Standard checkers rules
- Piece captured = owner drinks 1
- Multiple jumps = drink per jump
- Get kinged = opponent drinks 2
- Win the game = opponent drinks 5
- Best of 3 games
- Overall winner assigns final drinks
- Speed checkers for tiebreaker
Tips & Strategies
Trade when ahead. Protect your back row.
Variations
Shot Checkers: Pieces are filled shot glasses. Team: 2v2 advice allowed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do kings count double?
- Capturing kings is still 1 drink. Getting kinged costs opponent 2.
- What about forced jumps?
- Standard rules - must jump if possible.
Players: 2-2 | Duration: 15-25 min | Difficulty: easy
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