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English 16 is a puzzle game that trains concentration and logical reasoning. The object of this puzzle game is to transpose the positions of the gold and silver pieces in the fewest number of moves. To begin, click the Medium link under the picture at left. This opens the game in a pop-up window. |
The shortest known solution, discovered by the British puzzle expert H. E. Dudeney, consists of 46 moves.
If you like this game, you also might enjoy my Hex 7 and Wooden Path pages.
HOW TO PLAY. Click on a piece to move it into a vacant square. A piece can either be moved to an adjacent vacant square, or jumped over an adjacent piece (of either color) to the vacant square. No diagonal moves or jumps are permitted.
The SOLVE button will initiate a search for a solution, then run the found solution.
To start over, click the RESTART button. To undo a move, click the UNDO button.
Enjoy!
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