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Seven (7) choices offer themselves to the player on the first move in checkers. Specifically, each ordinary piece moves on square at a time forward along the diagonals to an unoccupied square. Only four of a player's 12 playing pieces therefore can move at the start of a game. One of the pieces has only one move possible. Each of the other three pieces has two moves each to choose from as the beginning action in the game.
Twelve (12) playing pieces are given to each of two players in the game of checkers played in the United States of America. But the number is greater in France. In a game there, each player is given 20 pieces.
Yes, as long as there is an empty space behind the pieces you want to capture.
7. You have 4 pieces in the front, but one of them can only move in one direction. The other 3 both have 2 moves each. 1+3x2=7