THE PLAYBOOK · 850305
How to play Peg Solitaire
Peg Solitaire on 850305 is organised around a clear objective: Leave a single peg on the English cross board. Begin with example-led learning and use the playbook beside the game.
English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
Example-led learning
Read the worked example, identify its key decision, then look for a comparable decision while you play.
Your goal
Leave a single peg on the English cross board.
Step by step
- 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.
Controls
Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback.
A useful example
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump.
Watch out for this
Diagonal jumps and pulling are not allowed.
Common questions
Can you show a concrete example?
Peg–peg–empty in one line permits one jump.
What is included in this edition?
English 33-hole cross; central starting gap; any final single peg wins.
Which controls should I use?
Click or tap a piece and destination; use the turn indicator and legal-move feedback.