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Game guides and strategy

Get better at the games on PlayCove. Each guide explains the ideas strong players use, with a link to practise straight away.

Sudoku techniques, from first puzzle to expertEvery Sudoku with a unique solution can be solved by logic. These are the techniques, in the order you will need them. Gomoku strategy: how to win at Five in a RowGomoku looks simple, but strong players think in threats. Learn the shapes, the attacks that win and the defence that keeps you alive. Xiangqi basics: openings and classic checkmatesOnce you know how the pieces move, these principles and patterns will win you far more games. Minesweeper patterns that save you from guessingMost of a Minesweeper board can be solved with a handful of recurring patterns. Learn to spot them and your times will drop fast. How to beat 2048: the corner strategyRandom swiping gets you to 256 or 512. A simple, consistent system gets you to 2048 most games. Solitaire tips: win more Klondike gamesKlondike rewards patience and a few good habits. These tips raise your win rate in both Draw 1 and Draw 3.

All games

GomokuFive in a row against the computer ChessFull rules, three AI levels Chinese ChessXiangqi with a computer opponent ReversiFlip discs, own the corners Four in a RowDrop discs, connect four Tic-Tac-ToeQuick X and O rounds SudokuFresh puzzles at four levels 2048Slide and merge number tiles MinesweeperClear the field, flag every mine Fruit MatchSwap fruit, match three or more Block PuzzleFit blocks, clear rows and columns Sliding PuzzleOrder the numbered tiles Memory MatchFlip cards and find the pairs SnakeEat, grow, and don’t bite yourself Brick BreakerBounce the ball, smash every brick SolitaireClassic Klondike, draw 1 or 3