Dice 2-1 The slotting play 13/11, 6/5 and the splitting play 24/23, 13/11, the two most common plays, seem to be about equal. Nothing else is a serious contender. Dice…
Basics
Tables and Backgammon What is tables? Tables is the general term for any game played on a backgammon board. Actually, it is bit presumptuous of us to even call it a backgammon board, since…
Introduction What is backgammon? Backgammon is a game played by two players, each with fifteen checkers, on a board consisting of 24 narrow triangles called point. The players move their checkers around…
Backgammon is a fascinating game that combines strategy, skill, and luck. It also has various rules and subtleties that make it more challenging and enjoyable. One of these rules is…
Whether you’ve received a backgammon board as a gift or bought one for yourself, if you’re a newcomer seeking guidance on setting up your board, you’re in the right place….
1. Learn the opening moves and responses It would be a shame if you did not know the 31 simple moves at the beginning of the race Reply charts such…
Backgammon Board Setup Backgammon is a two-player game played on a board with twenty-four narrow triangles known as points. These triangles are grouped into four quadrants, each containing six alternating-colored points….