Online Backgammon
Online Backgammon may only be as old as the world wide web, the game of Backgammon has been played for thousands of years. In fact, it is estimated that Backgammon game play started around 5000 years ago, making Backgammon the oldest game played in recorded history.
The popularity of Backgammon reached it's peak around 1970, with game play becoming ramped among kids and adults. By the late 1980’s, Backgammon gained a new venue, as it began to appear on computer screens across America and around the world.
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Recently written and posted Backgammon Articles:
Basic Tips for Backgammon
Doubling Cube – this is the key to backgammon. Never accept a double if you are too far behind. A match to three and you are trailing 1-0 and your opponent has doubled and you accepted, then you should redouble your next turn....
Written by Eva S. Flint - Monday, January 14, 2008
Backgammon Versions
There are numerous ways the game can be played; here are some with their rule changes. Acey-Deucy Same as backgammon accept when you roll 1-2, you first do your 1-2 moves and then you pick any double you want and you get to roll again....
Written by Eva S. Flint - Tuesday, January 01, 2008
Backgammon Strategy for Beginners
Backgammon is a race to see who can get all their checkers off first. Most novices try not to leave any exposed checkers and hit as often as possible. This is not the best approach and here are some factors to consider when playing....
Written by Eva S. Flint - Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Playing double
Playing "double6" in case the rows are clear can be easy. First, move 2 checkers to "row7" from "row1". Next move 2 checkers to "row18" from "row12". By doing this, "row7"+"row18" are nicely blocked, precious 6 gates of your opponent....
Written by Dragon - Wednesday, December 12, 2007
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