How did pilgrms play draughts?

Pilgrims played draughts, also known as checkers, as a popular pastime during their journeys and in their settlements. The game involves two players moving pieces diagonally on an 8x8 board, with the objective of capturing the opponent's pieces by jumping over them. It provided entertainment and a mental challenge during long travels and helped foster social interaction among the players. The simplicity of the rules made it accessible for all ages, making it a favored choice among the pilgrims.