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Chinese Checkers

Chinese Checkers was introduced in the United States in the 1930’s. It is derived from the game Halma, (Greek: "jump") a checkers-type board game invented about 1880.

Object of game: The goal of the game is to manipulate your ten marbles/pegs across the board to occupy the position directly opposite.

Players required: 2-4-6 The game is started by anyone and turns rotate clockwise. The player can only move or jump in a diagonal or horizontal direction. Pieces are not removed from the board when they are jumped. Any number of jumps may be made in one turn of play. Players try to form ladders or strings spaced so that they jump several marbles at a time.

THE BEST BUY is our Combo Board that has Chinese Checkers on side and Aggravation on the other side! Marbles are included.




Chinese Checkers Game Bag

A large, beautiful tapestry game bag, made to specifically to fit the Chinese Checkers or Combo Board, is available to store the game and its contents.



Price: $8.50

Chinese Checkers

Chinese Checkers - Marble Bag

Smaller fabric bags are also available to store the games pieces, such as marbles, pegs, or dice.



Price: $4.50

Chinese Checkers

Chinese Checkers/Irk (Aggravation) Combination Board

THE BEST BUY!!!

What’s nice about this combination game board is that you get two games on one beautiful, handcrafted, hardwood game board. Everyone recognizes Chinese Checkers, introduced in the United States in the early 1930’s It is derived from the game Halma, (Greek: "jump") a checkers-type board game invented about 1880. And of course they also recognize the game their Uncle made for them when they were children at home (a game with many names). A game of chance, played with dice and colorful 3/4" diameter marbles. . Also included is a marble bag. The board measures 16" in diameter and 3/4" thick.

A marble bag, marbles, rules, and instructions are included with the game.

Woods used are a combination of: cherry, walnut, oak, alder, maple, ash, hickory, and mahogany



Regularly: $70.00
On Sale: $65.00

Chinese Checkers

Chinese Checkers

This board game is 16" diameter with 3/4" marbles and is the game everyone is familiar with. Crafted with fine hardwoods by Olsen Woodcrafting.

Chinese Checkers was introduced in the United States in the 1930’s. It is derived from the game Halma, (Greek: "jump") a checkers-type board game invented about 1880.

NOTE:Marbles, rules, and instructions are included with the game.

Woods used are a combination of: cherry, walnut, oak, alder, maple, ash, hickory, and mahogany.



Price: $50.00

Chinese Checkers