Game guide · PYZSB
Follow the steps for Peg Solitaire
Bring your attention to one round of Peg Solitaire. 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 with a purpose
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Notice the feedback after each input.
What you need to achieve
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.
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. Use the control method described here for this activity. Make sure you are interacting with the game rather than the surrounding page.
A useful example
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Keep the game’s format in mind.
One detail worth checking
Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Keep the stated aim separate from side details such as animation or appearance. Progress is measured by the game’s own completion or scoring rules.
Clarifying the way this game works
Before I begin, what is the goal of Peg Solitaire?
Leave a single peg on the English cross board.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Peg Solitaire?
Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback.
While learning, what example helps explain Peg Solitaire?
The key detail is this: Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Peg Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed.
While reading the Guide, what format does Peg Solitaire offer?
Keep this in mind: English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
For a quick reminder, which play mode does Peg Solitaire use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
Before I begin, where should I start with Peg Solitaire?
Select a peg and an empty hole two squares away.
For this browser game, do I need an account or a payment for Peg Solitaire?
For clarity: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
When I return, 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.
On this playing page, 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.
