Othello Rules & How to Play
From the starting setup to flipping, passing, and how the game ends. Learn it in five minutes.
Read →Othello Basic Strategy
More discs isn't better. Take fewer early, and grow your mobility. The first real step to improving.
Read →Corners & Dangerous Squares
Own the corners that can't be flipped. Avoid X-squares and C-squares, and don't hand corners away.
Read →Openings for Beginners
Diagonal vs. parallel openings, and the ideas behind named lines. Build a sound opening sense.
Read →Endgame & Parity
Only the final disc count matters. Use parity, tempo, and stable discs to win the endgame.
Read →Using the AI Analysis & Hints
Move scoring, the evaluation bar, the master's hint, and undo. Turn engine feedback into improvement.
Read →Read it, then try it in a real game
Knowledge only becomes skill over the board. Start playing free right now.
⚫ Play Othello