In most of recorded human history, the game of backgammon game has been a favorite pastime. Well known around the world are the backgammon board with its alternately colored triangular shaped divisions and the fifteen checkers allotted to each player. The rules of the game are quite easy to learn. Becoming the first player to [...]
You need to be able to alter your play in a blink in the backgammon game. Most of the times you will need to attack full steam, occasionally you will have to restrain yourself from attacking and build your game. You need to be aggressive, fast and straightforward in the very beginning of the game. [...]
The first staging of the Kingston International Backgammon Tournament was launched at the Spanish Court Hotel. It is scheduled to be set for June 22-23. The board game event is expected to have an international flavor, with several overseas competitors jetting in for the growing sport, sponsored by Sterling Asset Management and Caribbean Producers Jamaica [...]
Backgammon is a game, which has captivated millions of enthusiasts. It is a game for two that is played on a four quadrants’ board, two inner and two outer. Each board consists of six alternating black and white “pips.” either black or white, each player has fifteen checkers and a pair of dice. For blocking [...]
Backgammon tournaments are the best method of sharpening your game and they are great fun. You should do so as soon as possible, if you have never played in one. Backgammon tournament is a knockout event. For any other such event, e.g. a tennis tournament, the draw is made in the identical way. To a [...]
For the 2011 season of the European Backgammon Tour (EBGT), Play65, the largest online backgammon room, has announced collaboration with the World Backgammon Association, the biggest international backgammon association. Chiva Tafazzoli, WBA president announced that he was glad that Play65 and World Backgammon Association have joined offline and online efforts to promote backgammon more globally. [...]
The Thailand Open Backgammon Tournament 2011 is now in its 16th edition and People booked into a Pattaya hotel can see the games being played at the Aisawan Resort and Spa from 10th to 12th January 2011. Each year Pattaya sees a host of top talent competing for the thousands of Baht in prize money [...]
Méribel is hosting a major backgammon tournament, for the second year, where amateurs can watch, play with and learn from, top international players. With an expected total prize pool of around 50,000 Euros, the tournament will be held from 8-to12 December at the Trois Hotels de la Chaudanne. To most Méribel visitors, the organizer, current [...]
Last week, Erik Seidel and Dan Harrington entered the pinnacle of poker when it was announced the two were selected for induction into the 2010 Poker Hall of Fame. Out of a pool of 10 finalists that included Tom McEvoy, Chris Ferguson, Barry Greenstein, Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu, Linda Johnson, Scotty Nguyen and Jennifer Harman, [...]
Backgammon hasn’t lost any of its appeal and is still drawing interest from players at a wide range of internet casinos. Backgammon has always been a popular game around the world for quite some time and even after many generations, it still continues to keep its appeal among various other gambling games. It is one [...]
