Checkers (disambiguation)

Look up checkers or chequers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Checkers or draughts is a board game.

Checkers or chequers may also refer to:

Businesses

• 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

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

Films

• Checkers (1913 film), a 1913 American film directed by Augustus E. Thomas
• Checkers (1919 film), a 1919 American film directed by Richard Stanton
• Checkers (1937 film), a 1937 American film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone

Other uses

• Checkers speech, made by Richard Nixon in 1952, mentioning his dog named Checkers
• Checkers (video game), an Atari 2600 video game
• Checkers (novel), a young-adult fiction novel by Australian author John Marsden
• Chequers, the official country-house residence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
• Sorbus torminalis or Checkers tree, a tree species

Music

• The Checkers (American band), doo-wop group of the 1950s
• The Checkers (Japanese band), a Japanese idol group of the 1980s

See also

• Checker (disambiguation)
• Check (disambiguation)
• Charlotte Checkers (disambiguation)