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| Backgammon Mathematics – Part 2 36 days 22 hours 16 minutes ago We are pleased to publish Part 2 of Baran Gülçiçek's article on backgammon mathematics. |
| Backgammon Maths 42 days 3 hours 26 minutes ago This article was sent in by one of our faithful readers, Baran Gulcicek. Thank you Baran, for your support and contribution to this site. |
| How To Be A Winner in Backgammon – Part two 118 days 8 hours 51 minutes ago Continuing from the last article let us look at engagement, deliberateness, decisiveness and inner-directedness as being the qualities of the winners in backgammon. |
| How To Be A Winner in Backgammon – Part One 120 days 8 hours 56 minutes ago Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a backgammon player with extraordinary success? What are the secrets and strong sides of world class players? Relying on very experienced backgammon players and coaches we can conclude this: |
| Improving Your Backgammon Game 123 days 2 hours 9 minutes ago The best way to improve your game is to break the game down into single, specific areas of play, discuss them independently, and then practice that specific area until you get it. |
| Backgammon Masters Applies for Guinness Gamer World Record in Farthest Backgammon Dice Toss. Backgammon news headlines and announcements | 140 days 11 hours 14 minutes ago LONDON, March 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Backgammon Masters, the online game operator has applied for a Guinness Gamer World Record in the farthest backgammon dice toss. The purpose of the event is to announce and promote Backgammon Masters Backgammon Freeroll to |
| Advanced Backgammon Tips – 2 171 days 21 hours 22 minutes ago As mentioned previously, this week we will be giving you some advanced backgammon tips to improve your game. Here is Part 2 of the list: |
| Advanced Backgammon Tips 173 days 21 hours 26 minutes ago Backgammon is a game of luck and skills. It sometimes takes years to be an experienced and skilful player. No one becomes a great player in a day, it's all about learning and practicing. |
| PLAYERS SOUGHT FOR BACKGAMMON CLUB Backgammon news headlines and announcements | 186 days 9 hours 14 minutes ago Enon man forms group to play classic game ENON - Roger Foster relishes facing an opponent in backgammon, but it's difficult finding people who play the board game. So the Enon man has started the Miami Valley Backgammon Club in hopes of rounding up others |
| BACKGAMMON PLAYERS SOUGHT Backgammon news headlines and announcements | 186 days 9 hours 14 minutes ago Enon man forms new club based on classic game ENON - Roger Foster relishes facing an opponent in backgammon, but it's difficult finding people who play the board game. So Foster, of Enon, has started the Miami Valley Backgammon Club in hopes of rounding u |
| Here comes the 'poker of the Mediterranean' Online gaming groups believe backgammon offers the route Backgammon news headlines and announcements | 264 days 9 hours 14 minutes ago Backgammon may not have the cachet of poker but online gaming firms believe it will be the next big thing, not least because it is a game of skill and unlikely to fall foul of American regulators. One of the oldest games in the world - it was invented in |
| Everything Is A Matter of Position! 287 days 19 hours 56 minutes ago We continue to provide articles from Play65 by presenting an article written by R. Sade entitled "Position Issue In Backgammon". Sade talks about our habitual attitudes and emphasizes the importance of taking the right position, in the right pla |
| Choosing Strategy In A Game 290 days 23 hours ago We'd like to discuss a strategy article written in Play65 site by N. Allen, and support it with our suggestions and ideas. Most backgammon enthusiasts will find this article useful in helping to understand the different strategies and how to use them to |
| Backgammon rolls back into fashion Backgammon news headlines and announcements | 304 days 11 hours 14 minutes ago I learned backgammon from a precocious child on an aircraft in the mid 1970s. I would occasionally fly as an unaccompanied minor as well and on this flight I was sitting next to what was the prototypical North American brat. He had a backgammon set and du |
| Winning Strategies in Backgammon – Play65 310 days 4 hours 37 minutes ago I'd like to discuss an article from J. Moehrdel's book Play65 entitled "Winning strategies in backgammon". |
| Mastering Backgammon (40) 356 days 5 hours 47 minutes ago This position arose during a recent chouette. Black, in the box, doubled. After a lot of thought, all the team members took. |
| Mastering Backgammon (39) 378 days 4 hours 14 minutes ago Black has closed out one checker and escaped all his men from behind White's prime. The win is nearly certain, and this has some substantial gammon chances. As the captain, I had a 4-4 to play. Three plays were possible. |
| GAMES: BACKGAMMON Backgammon news headlines and announcements | 388 days 11 hours 14 minutes ago Modern Backgammon Bill Robertie's new book Modern Backgammon develops the theme of how our understanding of the game has been changed forever by the advent of the neural Net programs, such as TD-Gammon, Jellyfish and Snowie. Robertie takes his thinking a |
| Mastering Backgammon (38) 393 days 20 hours 15 minutes ago Some time ago I wrote a column about proto-backgames, those positions where one or both sides had a number of men back, but the character of the game had not yet crystallized. |
| Mastering Backgammon (37) 418 days 4 hours 43 minutes ago Last time, we looked at how to play the 2-2 roll in response to White's various opening rolls. This time, we'll consider how to play another small roll: 3-2. Here's a table of the best plays. |