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Backgammon Articles

We will be publishing articles related to the game of backgammon at regular intervals. Is there an article which you think may be of interest ? Please contact us at info@backgammoned.net

See our Backgammon Glossary for an explanation of the common terms and expressions used in backgammon.

Strategy and game play

How to set up a Backgammon board

Backgammon Explained - an article on the history and basics of the game

A comprehensive history of backgammon - Part I
- A comprehensive history of backgammon - Part II

Backgammon notation explained

Opening moves in Backgammon - An article explaining the standard opening moves in backgammon and an analysis of the logic behind them
Updated opening moves in backgammon (Jan 2008)

Opening moves in Backgammon - Part I - The beginning of a series of articles taking a more detailed look at opening moves

Different types of backgammon strategy - An article explaining the 8 different game types
- Backgammon game types - The High Anchor

Backgammon - Playing to win More on basic backgammon strategy

The Backgammon Race - Part 1

Bearing off in backgammon - Part 1

Backgammon Equity - a detailed analysis of the importance of "Equity" in Backgammon

The Doubling Cube - An introduction to the Doubling Cube

When to Double and when to go for the Gammon

How to play backgammon tournaments - The first in a series of articles explaining tournament play

Backgammon and Technology - Part I - A series of articles looking at how backgammon has developed over the ages, and a look at how you can improve both your skill and enjoyment of the game using modern technology.
- Backgammon and Technology - Part II
- Backgammon and Technology - Part III

Mathematics and Backgammon - A basic introduction as to how the use and understanding of mathematics will raise your game to the next level.

Tips for playing a live backgammon tournament - A list of useful tips for those of you new to the world of live backgammon tournaments.

Online vs Offline Tournament Backgammon - An article by Phil Simborg discussing whether or not you should adopt your backgammon game when playing in on or offline backgammon tournaments.

How to win playing Chouettes

The advantages of playing backgammon online - An article by David discussing his view of the benefits of playing backgammon online.

Backgammon Software - Do you need it ? - We take a look at why owning backgammon software is essential to improving your game.

How random are the dice used in online backgammon ?

Checker and cube mistakes in backgammon

Some rules to make backgammon more fun

Live Backgammon Tournament Play - We take a look why you should play in live backgammon tournaments.

Backgammon, breaking down the game

Backgammon is Mathematics - This article explains why you need to understand mathematics in order to succeed at playing backgammon

The cost of a gammon

The Backgammon Blitz - Part I

Backgammon related articles

Backgammon Poker - An article on the growth of the online backgammon market and simularities with online poker.

Backgammon - The hottest product on the internet ? - An article over the advantages of promoting backgammon and other skill games over traditional big money makers such as online casinos and online poker rooms.

Poker Raise vs Backgammon Doubling Cube

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