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Phil Simborg

Winning at Backgammon - An Alternative Route

06 Oct 2009 - by Phil Simborg

If you want to be a great backgammon player, just learn what Snowie and GNUBG would do and you'll be one of the best players in the world. What the experts don't tell you is that there is another path to greatness.

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2.09

Phil Simborg

The Doubling Cube Process

08 Sep 2009 - by Phil Simborg

Most beginning and intermediate backgammon players find the use of the doubling cube more difficult than checker play. If you check their errors on a bot you will often see that the most costly errors are cube errors.

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4.16

Malcolm Davis

Backgammon Chouette Rules

31 Aug 2009 - by Malcolm Davis

The following suggestions should be seriously considered if a group of regular backgammon chouette players are interested in maximizing their collective enjoyment.

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4.29

Mary Hickey

Q&D OtB Adaptation of 2WF Cube Reference Positions

31 Aug 2009 - by Mary Hickey

Does the title sound like a text message I was trying to fit on a cell phone screen? Here is the translation: "Quick and Dirty Over the Board Adaptation of Two-way Forward Cube Reference Positions".

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4.83

Jakob Garal

Backgammon Future: What Should Be Done?

31 Aug 2009 - by Jakob Garal

Dr. Jacob Garal introduces a system he has invented designed to break the negative tendencies of current backgammon tournaments and increase their popularity.

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2.46

Phil Simborg

The Importance of Backgammon Reference Positions

11 Aug 2009 - by Phil Simborg

Great players have great playing skills, high IQs, and a bundle of experience and knowledge. They also have amazing memories allowing them to instantly access backgammon reference positions.

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