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Checkers, or draughts, is a board game. Checkers or chequers may also refer to:


Arts, entertainment, and media

* Checkers (1913 film), ''Checkers'' (1913 film), a 1913 lost American silent film with Gertrude Shipman * Checkers (1919 film), ''Checkers'' (1919 film), a 1919 lost American melodrama silent film * Checkers (1937 film), ''Checkers'' (1937 film), a 1937 American drama film * Checkers (novel), ''Checkers'' (novel), a young-adult fiction novel by Australian author John Marsden * The Checkers (American band), a doo-wop group of the 1950s * The Checkers (Japanese band), a Japanese idol group of the 1980s


Brands and enterprises

* 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

* Charlotte Checkers, American Hockey League team * Columbus Checkers, a former team * Indianapolis Checkers, a defunct team * Oakland Checkers, part of the California Hockey League from 1930 to 1933


Other uses

* Checkers speech, made by Richard Nixon in 1952, mentioning his dog named Checkers * Chequers, the country residence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom * Chequers plan, the informal name for the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union * ''Sorbus torminalis'' or Checkers tree, a tree species


See also

* Charlotte Checkers (disambiguation) * Check (disambiguation), including ''cheque'' * Checker (disambiguation), including ''chequer'' * Draft (disambiguation), including ''draught'' * * * * {{Disambiguation