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CARROM SIMULATOR

Classic Carrom Board Game Online

Play classic Carrom board game online for free. Aim your striker, pocket black and white carrom men, cover the red Queen, and master bank shots.

🎮 KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS

  • ← / → Move Striker X
  • A / D Rotate Aim Line
  • W / S Adjust Strike Power
  • SPACE Launch Striker
  • Z Undo last shot (Practice)

CARROM BOARD

STUDIO & COACH

1. Choose Game Mode:

2. Choose Ruleset:

3. Bot Difficulty:

đŸŽ¯ Objective: Clear board. Sunk coins add points: Queen = 50, White/Black = 10.

CONTROLS & BLUEPRINT SPECIFICATIONS

🕹ī¸ CONTROL SCHEMAS

  • STRIKER PLACEMENT
    Drag the Striker Position slider or click/touch directly on the bottom baseline (between the red circles) to set the horizontal position of your striker.
  • AIMING & ROTATION
    Drag on the board to aim directly, slide the Aim Angle range slider, or click the fine-tuning buttons (e.g. +/-0.1° or +/-0.5°) for micro adjustments.
  • POWER & STRIKE
    Drag the Strike Power slider (10% to 100%) to set speed, and click the fire button đŸ”Ĩ STRIKE or press Space/Enter to strike.
  • PRACTICE MODES
    In Practice mode, click/drag any coin to rearrange the board for custom trick shots. Use ↩ī¸ Undo Shot or press Z to roll back hits.

⚙ī¸ SYSTEM CABINET SPECS

Cabinet Width & Height:600 x 600 pixels (Square Plywood Carrom Board)
Coin Specifications:19 Coins (9 White, 9 Black, 1 Red Queen) | Radius: 12px
Striker Physics:Radius: 16px | Heavy mass coefficient (2.5x coin weight) for realistic rebound impact
State Saving:Supports automatic state saving to localStorage. Resume and continue matches at any time.

FORMAT COMPARISON: TRADITIONAL vs POPPER

Feature🏆 Traditional B&W ModeđŸŋ Points (Popper) Mode
Coin ColorsWhite coins for P1, Black coins for P2 (assigned on first sink)Open table: any player can sink any coin color
Queen RulesQueen must be covered by pocketing one's own color coin on the next shotQueen can be pocketed at any time to score points directly
Scoring MechanismBased on clearing all coins of one's own colorPoints-based: Queen = 50 pts, White = 10 pts, Black = 10 pts
Striker Sunk FoulEnds turn; one of player's pocketed coins is returned to centerEnds turn; scores a penalty of -10 points
Win ConditionPocket all your color coins and cover the Queen successfullyClear all coins; player with highest score wins

OFFICIAL GAME RULES

🏆 TRADITIONAL RULES DETAILED

  • COLOR ASSIGNMENT
    First player to legally pocket a coin is assigned that color. The opponent is automatically assigned the opposite color.
  • QUEEN COVERING
    The Queen (red coin) can be pocketed at any stage. However, the player who pockets it must sink one of their own color coins in the next shot to "cover" the Queen. Failing to cover returns the Queen to the center.
  • STRIKER FOULS
    Pocketing the striker is a foul. As a penalty, one of your pocketed coins is returned to the center, and the turn passes.

đŸŋ POPPER RULES DETAILED

  • SCORING POINTS
    Pocketing any coin adds points: 10 points for White/Black coins, 50 points for the Queen. No cover shot is required for the Queen.
  • RETAINING TURNS
    As long as you pocket a coin legally, you retain your turn. If you make a shot and do not pocket any coin, the turn passes.
  • FOUL PENALTY
    Pocketing the striker reduces your score by 10 points (floor of 0) and the turn immediately passes to the opponent.

COMPARISON: CARROM vs BILLIARDS/POOL

🤝 KEY SIMILARITIES

  • CORNER POCKETS
    Both games are played on flat boards with corner pockets, with the objective of pocketing target items.
  • COLLISION MATH
    The fundamental geometry of elastic collisions, ghost-ball contact points, cut angles, and deflection paths is identical.
  • CUSHION REBOUNDS
    Both games utilize rubber/wood cushions for rebound bank shots and angle positioning.

🔄 MAIN DIFFERENCES

Equipment:Carrom uses flat circular wooden discs struck by fingers. Pool uses spherical balls struck by wood cue sticks.
Shooting Position:Carrom strikers must be shot from your bottom baseline. Pool cue balls can be hit from anywhere on the table.
Friction & Surface:Carrom discs slide over wood using smooth boric powder. Pool balls roll over velvet/wool felt surfaces.
Board Shape:Carrom is a 1:1 square board. Pool/Billiards is a 2:1 rectangular table.

Overview & Capabilities

Experience the beloved tabletop strike-and-pocket game of Carrom online! Position your striker along the baseline, adjust strike angle and power, and pocket your carrom men (White or Black) into the four corner pockets. Pocket the coveted red Queen and cover it with a carrom man on the subsequent shot to secure victory.

Tutorial

How to Use

01
Drag the striker along the baseline to choose your shooting position.
02
Click and drag backward from the striker to calibrate aim trajectory and shot power.
03
Release to fire the striker into the center carrom men pack.
04
Pocket your assigned color pieces (White = 10 pts, Black = 5 pts).
05
Pocket the red Queen (3 pts bonus) and successfully pocket another carrom man on the next shot to 'cover' the Queen.
Capabilities

Key Features

Realistic 2D Rigid Body Physics: True circular collision dynamics, edge cushion rebounds, and surface friction.
Interactive Trajectory Guide: Precision aim line displays initial bounce angle and striker path.
Queen Covering Rules: Authentic tournament rules requiring Queen pocketing to be verified with a cover shot.
Solo Practice & AI Modes: Play solo board clear trials or compete against intelligent AI opponents.
Smooth Touch & Drag Controls: Designed for responsive mobile flicking and desktop mouse aiming.
Guidance

Tips & Best Practices

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Strike with lower power for delicate cut shots to keep the striker from bouncing around uncontrollably.
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Use the baseline corners to get better angles for rebounding shots off the side cushions.
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In Traditional mode, remember that pocketing the opponent's coin will score points for them and end your turn.
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Place the striker near the center of the baseline for a direct shot at the pocket, or near the sides for angle shots.
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Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Q What are the rules for pocketing the Queen in Carrom?

The red Queen can be pocketed at any time after you have pocketed at least one carrom man of your color. However, to keep the Queen, you must pocket another of your carrom men on the very next shot (called 'covering' the Queen). If you fail to cover, the Queen returns to the center circle.

Q What is a foul in Carrom?

A foul occurs if you pocket the striker itself (a 'due'). A penalty carrom man of your color is returned to the center circle, and your turn ends immediately.

Q Can I use bank shots off the wooden borders?

Yes! Cushion rebounds and bank shots are crucial for pocketing carrom men trapped behind obstacles or near corners.