Checkers (disambiguation)
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Checkers or draughts is a board game.
Checkers or chequers may also refer to:
Businesses
- Checkers (fast food), an American fast food restaurant chain
- Checkers (supermarket chain), a supermarket chain in South Africa
- Checkers Food Stores, a Channel Islands supermarket chain
Ice hockey teams
- Columbus Checkers, a former team
- Indianapolis Checkers, a defunct team
- Oakland Checkers, part of the California Hockey League from 1930 to 1933
Films
- Checkers (1913 film), a 1913 American film directed by Augustus E. Thomas
- Checkers (1919 film), a 1919 American film directed by Richard Stanton
- Checkers (1937 film), a 1937 American film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone
Other uses
- Checkers speech, made by Richard Nixon in 1952, mentioning his dog named Checkers
- Checkers (video game), an Atari 2600 video game
- Checkers (novel), a young-adult fiction novel by Australian author John Marsden
- Chequers, the official country-house residence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Sorbus torminalis or Checkers tree, a tree species
Music
- The Checkers (American band), doo-wop group of the 1950s
- The Checkers (Japanese band), a Japanese idol group of the 1980s
See also
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