Shashki - Russian checkers

Master Russian checkers, the strategic board game that sharpens your logic and tactical thinking. Shashki - Russian checkers brings this beloved classic to your Android device with a powerful AI engine and comprehensive gameplay features that work for casual players and serious strategists alike.

Challenge yourself against an intelligent computer opponent spanning 12 difficulty levels, each powered by advanced game openings to keep matches fresh and unpredictable. Whether you're learning the fundamentals or perfecting advanced tactics, the AI adapts to your skill level. Prefer human competition? Play with a friend on the same device in two-player mode, or test your abilities against opponents worldwide through online ranked matches. Track your ELO rating, climb leaderboards, and earn achievements as you prove your mastery.

Your strategic development goes beyond casual play. Access over 400 pre-built compositions across five difficulty tiers—from beginner puzzles to master-level challenges—designed to train specific tactics and openings. Analyze game openings to understand classical strategies, then replay your saved games from any position to review critical moments and refine your approach. The game automatically saves your progress, so you can continue your matches anytime.

Customize your experience with multiple board styles—wooden, plastic, marble, and child-friendly designs—creating the atmosphere you prefer. Parents benefit from password-protected settings that lock game configurations and display detailed activity statistics, making it easy to manage playtime and track progress.

Every move matters in this logic game. Men advance diagonally and gain king status upon reaching the opponent's back row, unlocking the ability to move backward and choose landing squares on their diagonal path. Captures are mandatory, and when multiple sequences exist, you decide which to execute—but once chosen, you must complete all jumps in that sequence. Turkish capturing rules keep pieces on the board until a capture sequence finishes, adding strategic depth to every decision.

Whether you're enjoying a relaxing solo match against the computer, analyzing professional positions, or competing for online ranking supremacy, Shashki - Russian checkers delivers the depth, intelligence, and flexibility that transforms a classic game into an endlessly engaging mental challenge.