Game guide · DAIXIAOLIE
An introduction to playing Peg Solitaire
Read the aim of Peg Solitaire, then make your first move. Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Compare the starting position with the example in the Guide. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
A small practice goal
Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention. Refer to the controls when needed.
The challenge in front of you
Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Start with a deliberate move.
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.
Using the playing area
Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Check any mode label before starting.
Try this example
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Keep the controls nearby.
A mistake to avoid
Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed. Check the rule before repeating the action. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.
Clarifying the way this game works
For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Peg Solitaire?
For clarity: Leave a single peg on the English cross board.
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.
While learning, what example helps explain Peg Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump.
What should I watch out for in Peg Solitaire?
For clarity: Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed.
For this browser game, what format does Peg Solitaire offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
For this browser game, 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 learning, where should I start with Peg Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: Select a peg and an empty hole two squares away.
While reading the Guide, 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.
Before I begin, 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.
While reading the Guide, how do I report an issue with Peg Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: 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.