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Time-Honored Ways of Improving Your Backgammon Skills

Ok…over the past year we’ve talked about the history of the game and how to play it. This week, thought it might be interesting to look at how experts say you can IMPROVE your play. One problems with new players is their lack of confidence. Backgammon online is an attitude that is about competence. You [...]

HORSE

What is that game called HORSE that keeps popping up in the tournament lobby? What does a horse have to do with poker?!

A Learner’s Guide to FIVE Effective Game Strategies

As you all know, Backgammon is a game that mixes chance… And skill. Yes, there is skill involved. Because a number of our viewers are relative beginners, I like to go over basic strategies every once in awhile, just a way to enhance the playing experience for those who have just discovered the game. To [...]

Pick Your Strategy: Why Not Play a Holding Game?

We all play backgammon differently and feel comfortable playing certain natural strategies. But there are some basic time-proven strategies played by experts. I’m no expert, although I’m trying to be. No, I’m a reporter, so I’ve been looking for ways to up my game. Here’s an interesting strategy I came across recently. If it works [...]

Strategy Session: The End Game

I had an email the other day from a new player who said I have been concentrating too much on the starting moves but not enough on the end game. For him…and thousands like him, here are some thoughts about the Grand Finale. I hope those of you who read this for tournament news will [...]

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