Game guide · LCHFY
Peg Solitaire: what to know before playing
Peg Solitaire gives you a focused activity to play in your browser. Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Look at what changes after your first action. 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.
Practice beyond the first move
When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round. Notice the feedback after each input.
What you are aiming for
Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Check the rules when you are unsure.
A walkthrough of the rules
- 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.
Keyboard and screen controls
Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Check any mode label before starting.
An example to follow
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Keep the controls nearby.
Watch out for this
Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Helpful answers for players
When I return, what is the goal of Peg Solitaire?
For clarity: Leave a single peg on the English cross board.
While learning, how do I control Peg Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback.
Before I begin, what example helps explain Peg Solitaire?
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Peg Solitaire?
The key detail is this: Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed.
For a quick reminder, what format does Peg Solitaire offer?
English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
Which play mode does Peg Solitaire use?
The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
While reading the Guide, where should I start with Peg Solitaire?
For clarity: Select a peg and an empty hole two squares away.
Do I need an account or a payment for Peg Solitaire?
The key detail is this: 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?
The key detail is this: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
For this browser game, how do I report an issue with Peg Solitaire?
For clarity: 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.
