Checkers (American English), also known as draughts (/drɑːfts, dræfts/; British English), is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve...
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Checkers And Rally's LLC is an American fast food double drive-through chain franchise in the United States. The brand operates Checkers and Rally's restaurants...
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The Charlotte Checkers are a minor-league professional ice hockey team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are members of the Atlantic Division of...
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Chinese checkers (US) or Chinese chequers (UK), known as Sternhalma in German, is a strategy board game of German origin that can be played by two, three...
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Look up checkers, chequers, or draughts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Checkers, or draughts, is a board game. Checkers or chequers may also refer...
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Checkers is a FMCG retailer owned by Shoprite that operates in Southern Africa. Checkers currently has 37 Checkers Hypers and 202 Checkers supermarkets...
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The Checkers speech or Fund speech was an address made on September 23, 1952, by Senator Richard Nixon (R-CA), six weeks before the 1952 United States...
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English draughts (redirect from Straight checkers)
English) or checkers (American English), also called straight checkers or simply draughts, is a form of the strategy board game checkers (or draughts)...
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American Pool Checkers, also called "American Pool", is a variant of draughts, mainly played in the mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States and in...
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Malaysian checkers or Singaporean checkers, is a variant of the board game of draughts played primarily in Malaysia and Singapore, especially among the...
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Beer checkers (also known as shotglass checkers, shot glass checkers or beercheckers) is a two player drinking game. A variant of normal checkers (or draughts)...
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Spell checker (redirect from Spell checkers)
approve or reject replacements and modify the program's operation. Spell checkers can use approximate string matching algorithms such as Levenshtein distance...
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Fact-checking (redirect from Fact checkers)
sometimes criticized as being opinion journalism. A review of US politics fact-checkers shows a mixed result of whether fact-checking is an effective way to reduce...
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Canadian checkers (or Canadian draughts) is a variant of the strategy board game draughts. It is one of the largest draughts games, played on a 12×12 checkered...
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but increasingly known as 'checkers' in the United States in recent decades, analogous to the other board game of checkers. The backgammon table pieces...
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Arthur Samuel (computer scientist) (redirect from Samuel Checkers-playing Program)
intelligence. He popularized the term "machine learning" in 1959. The Samuel Checkers-playing Program was among the world's first successful self-learning programs...
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The Indianapolis Checkers were a minor league professional ice hockey team from Indianapolis, Indiana. The Checkers' home arena was the Fairgrounds Coliseum...
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Grammar checker (redirect from Grammar checkers)
that attempts to verify written text for grammatical correctness. Grammar checkers are most often implemented as a feature of a larger program, such as a...
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Turkish draughts (redirect from Turkish Checkers)
Dama)(Armenian: շաշկի)(Arabic: دامە)(Kurmanji: Dame) is a variant of draughts (checkers) played in Turkey, Greece, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and several...
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Brazilian draughts (redirect from Brazilian checkers)
Brazilian draughts (or Brazilian Checkers) is a variant of the strategy board game draughts. Brazilian checkers follows the same rules and conventions...
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International draughts (redirect from International checkers)
International draughts (also called international checkers or Polish draughts) is a strategy board game for two players, one of the variants of draughts...
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Russian draughts (redirect from Russian checkers)
draughts (also known as Shashki or Russian shashki) is a variant of draughts (checkers) played in Russia and some parts of the former USSR, as well as parts of...
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Chinook (computer program) (redirect from Chinook Checkers Program)
Chinook is a computer program that plays checkers (also known as draughts). It was developed between the years 1989 to 2007 at the University of Alberta...
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Hans Multhopp (redirect from Checkers chess)
which was not pursued. In 1974, Multhopp's son, also named Hans, invented "Checkers chess", a chess variant in which pieces cannot move backwards until they...
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Shogi (redirect from Japanese checkers)
Shogi (将棋, shōgi, English: /ˈʃoʊɡi/, Japanese: [ɕoːɡi]), also known as Japanese chess, is a strategy board game for two players. It is one of the most...
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Video Checkers is a video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. in 1980 for the Atari VCS, renamed to Atari 2600. The game is based on the traditional...
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Italian draughts (redirect from Italian Checkers)
according to his tactical requirements. International draughts English draughts Pool checkers Russian checkers Czech draughts Turkish draughts Draughts v t e...
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List of draughts players (redirect from List of checkers players)
Alexander Schwarzman Alexei Chizhov Alfred Dussaut Alfred Jordan – A World Checkers/Draughts Champion Alfred Molimard Amangul Durdyyeva Anatoli Gantvarg Andrej...
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Chubby Checker (redirect from Chubby Checkers)
Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans; October 3, 1941) is an American singer and dancer. He is widely known for popularizing many dance styles, including...
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The Red Checkers was the aerobatic/precision flying Team of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. The Checkers fly the Pacific Aerospace CT-4E Airtrainer....
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