Game guide · LSZSX
Your guide to Peg Solitaire
Take a moment with Peg Solitaire before moving to another game. Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Use the example below to understand a decision. Compare the starting position with the example in the Guide. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
One thing to notice as you play
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Keep the objective visible.
The goal to keep in mind
Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. The example below illustrates a decision.
The playing sequence
- 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.
Input guidance
Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback. A careful first action helps you become familiar with the layout. Avoid pressing the same control repeatedly while a move is being processed.
One way to understand the rules
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Notice the change in the playing area.
Notice this detail
Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed. Check the rule before repeating the action. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.
Questions about this game
While reading the Guide, what is the goal of Peg Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: 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.
As a new player, what example helps explain Peg Solitaire?
The key detail is this: Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump.
On this playing page, what should I watch out for in Peg Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed.
When I return, what format does Peg Solitaire offer?
The key detail is this: English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
For my first round, which play mode does Peg Solitaire use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
Where should I start with Peg Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: Select a peg and an empty hole two squares away.
On this playing page, do I need an account or a payment for Peg Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: 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.
As a new player, how do I report an issue with Peg Solitaire?
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.