A little chess. A lot of logic.
Terms
Terms for playing The Capture Game and using optional accounts and leaderboards.
Playing here
The game is provided for personal entertainment. You may play and share links to our original puzzles. Do not use automated score submissions, impersonate other players, interfere with the service, or submit abusive display names.
Puzzle boards can have more than one solution. Availability and save persistence are not guaranteed. We may correct errors, remove abusive scores, or change features. No cash prizes or paid stakes are offered.
Names and ownership
The Capture Game is an independent site. It is not affiliated with The New York Times, NYT Games, or Chess.com. Their names and marks belong to their owners. Our own game code, text, generated board collection, and artwork are not licensed for wholesale republication by these terms.