Chinese checkers

abstract strategy board game
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Chinese checkers

Summary

Chinese checkers is an abstract strategy game[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of abstract_strategy_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chinese checkers's image is recorded as Halma-Spielfeld.jpg[3].
  • Chinese checkers's instance of is recorded as abstract strategy game[4].
  • Chinese checkers's instance of is recorded as board game[5].
  • Chinese checkers's subclass of is recorded as Halma[6].
  • Chinese checkers's Commons category is recorded as Chinese checkers[7].
  • Chinese checkers's country of origin is recorded as Germany[8].
  • Chinese checkers's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1892-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Chinese checkers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01ycd[10].
  • Chinese checkers's Commons gallery is recorded as Chinese checkers[11].
  • Chinese checkers's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300222817[12].
  • Chinese checkers's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Chinese-checkers[13].
  • Chinese checkers's minimum number of players is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[14].
  • Chinese checkers's maximum number of players is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[15].
  • Chinese checkers's BoardGameGeek ID is recorded as 2386[16].
  • Chinese checkers's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as dames-chinoises[17].
  • Chinese checkers's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as kinasjakk[18].
  • Chinese checkers's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i38024[19].
  • Chinese checkers's Giant Bomb ID is recorded as 3015-9672[20].
  • Chinese checkers's schematic is recorded as Chinese checkers start positions.svg[21].
  • Chinese checkers's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 14221[22].
  • Chinese checkers's Lex ID is recorded as kinaskak[23].
  • Chinese checkers's KBpedia ID is recorded as ChineseCheckers[24].
  • Chinese checkers's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 29877[25].

Why It Matters

Chinese checkers ranks in the top 7% of abstract_strategy_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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  22. [24] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Chinese checkers. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/chinese-checkers
MLA “Chinese checkers.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/chinese-checkers.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_chinese-checkers_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Chinese checkers}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/chinese-checkers}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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