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Be patient while the images load. The first time each image is needed may take some time to load. Once all the images are loaded, the game moves very quickly. To start the game click on Place Ships Randomly and then start shooting at the board on the right hand side of the applet. For more details, read the Instructions.

So, you are black and the computer is white. The goal is to end the game with more of your pieces on the board. You go first. To place one of your pieces, just click where you want to go. But you can only put pieces in a spot that makes a line (horizontal, vertical or diagonal) with your piece on the other side and the computer's pieces in the middle. It's like you are capturing his pieces (changing them to your color), and to capture, you have to surround them. If you can make a move, click Pass. Click Cle