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Home / Games / Board Games / Abstract / Race Games / Backgammon / Rules and Theory
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- Backgammon Glossary - The largest most complete backgammon dictionary available anywhere.
www.drmartinshort.com/backgammon/glossary.htm
- Backgammon Rating Formulas - Stocks interval differential formula for measuring short-term perfomance in backgammon
www.stocks49.freeserve.co.uk
- Backgammon Strategy Forum - A discussion forum. Questions and answers about the game.
pub15.bravenet.com/forum/show.asp?usernum=1213360567
- Basic Bear-off - Simple reference beer-off positions and ideas.
xfriis.dk/maxfriis/bg/basics.html
- Basic Dice and the Laws of Probability - Edward D. Collin's beginners page about dice.
www.inficad.com/~ecollins/diceprob.htm
- Basic Error Types - Webby's Top 5. The subjects are: Stay or leave now, Flexibility, Prime and anchor, Game plan, and Slotting.
www.isg-vsg.de/backgammon/Tips.htm
- Basic Luck and Skill - From Salar's Backgammon.
www.salnet.demon.co.uk/backgammon/luck.html
- Basic Tips - RedTop's Backgammon Tips.
www.redtopbg.com/tips.htm
- Blunder of the Week - Typical blunders of a beginning to advanced players and a description of what should have been done and why.
gammoned.com/blunders.html
- Chouette - RedTop's online Chouette advise.
www.redtopbg.com/chouette.htm
- Dice, Unfair? - Why use precision dice without drilled pits?
www.maa.org/mathland/mathtrek_10_26_98.html
- Doubling Match Equities - Calculating and using match equities in backgammon. Including Kit Woolsey's classic match equity table.
www.gammoned.com/equities.html
- Doubling Strategy - By Tom Keith.
www.bkgm.com/articles/mpd.html
- Doubling Strategy - Money game and match play cube handling by Peter Max Friis Jensen.
xfriis.dk/maxfriis/bg/double.html
- Douglas Zare's Articles - Gammon price, bearing in, ratings, side-bets, luck measure, pip-count, math, and an annotated match.
www.math.columbia.edu/~zare/bgarticles.html
- Essays on Backgammon - RedTop's Backgammon Page with skill versus luck, the Crawford rule and tips about MSN Gaming Zone.
www.redtopbg.com/essays.htm
- How to play better Backgammon, Tips & Technics. - A free tutorial of Backgammon with strategy, tips and technics to improve your skills. Advance versions:"Jail" and "DoubleOne" included.
www.vitalinfocenter.com/bckgmn/bgindex.html
- Match equities used on checker play - Some considerations about what neural nets have done to match checker play.
www.cix.co.uk/~yoon/bgtoc.htm
- One Point Match Strategy - By Bernhard Kaiser.
www.northcoast.com/~mccool/1ptmtch.html
- Opening Rolls - By Kit Woolsey.
www.northcoast.com/~mccool/kwopnrls.html
- Opening Rolls - A discussion of the start and return rolls.
xfriis.dk/maxfriis/bg/opening.html
- Pip Count - Counting Cluster by Jack Kissane.
www.northcoast.com/~mccool/cluster.html
- Pip Count - Sho's "five-count"
www46.pair.com/sengoku/Pip/English/FiveCount.html
- Problems - Edward D. Collin's backgammon problems and answers.
www.inficad.com/~ecollins/backprobs.htm
- Problems - FSV backgammon problems. Only computer analyzed.
www.fsv.de/bgserver/problem.htm
- Problems - Backgammon by the Bay's problems featuring JellyFish rollout results and commentary by guest analysts.
www.backgammon.org/bgbb/Problems_1/game.html
- Problems - Webby's Backgammon Quiz.
www.isg-vsg.de/backgammon/Bckgammon.htm
- Propositions - How to run a normal and a match prop.
xfriis.dk/maxfriis/bg/prop.html
- Rec.games.backgammon Rollout Archive - A collection of links to positions discussed at rec.games.backgammon.
home.online.no/~warnckew/gammon/rgb.rollouts
- Rules of Backgammon - Backgammon rules from Backgammon Galore.
www.bkgm.com/rules.html
- Rules of Backgammon - These rules are from Hoyles Book of Rules (1743).
www.centralconnector.com/GAMES/BACKGAMM.htm
- Rules of Backgammon - A set of rules without graphical illustrations (no gifs) provided by New England Backgammon Club.
www.nebg.org/rules/content.html
- Rules of Chouette - Including many common variations and tips and a score sheet that fits the rules. This ensures that you have agreed on the exact rules.
xfriis.dk/maxfriis/bg/ch-rules.html
- Rules, Australian Capital Territory - Tournament and Chouette rules.
www.users.bigpond.com/MSN/GregAsh/BG_ACT.html
- Rules, Clock - Backgammon clock rules from Chicago bar point club.
www.chicagopoint.com/bgclockrules.html
- Tournament Chouette Rules - A tournament format where the Chouette rules are used.
www.bginga.com/chouette.html
- Tournament Rules, U.S. Backgammon - List of rules.
www.chicagopoint.com/usrules.html
- Tournament Rules, WBF - From Worldwide Backgammon Federation.
users.iol.it/dapra/wbfrules.htm
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