"BACKGAMMON ARTICLES" Archive
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Adam Stocks
Alan Cathcart
Allen Hubenak
Amazing Grace
Andrew Grant
Antonio Ortega
Arda Findikoglu
Ben Turney
Bettina Brown
BG Owl
Bob Newell
Buckeyegirl
Carl P. Backgren
Cécile Wolf
Cheryl Andersen
Chiva Tafazzoli
Chris Bray
Clyde Wolpe
Daniel Bruni
David Escoffery
David Montgomery
David Wright
DeWayne Derryberry, Ph. D.
Diane Varner
Director Alex Juskovic
Director Arda Findikoglu
Director Arda Fýndýkoðlu
Director Chiva Tafazzoli
Director Joy Zuke
Director Marco Fornasir
Director Michael Main
Director Patrick Gibson
Douglas Zare & Adam Stocks
Dr. Roy Hollands
Dr. T
Editor Michael Strato
Ellen Allen
Elliott Winslow
Erik Erland
Fernando Rocha
Framboise
Francois Tardieu
Gabriele Falk
Giorgos Klitsas
Gregg Cattanach
Henrik Bodholdt
Hercules
Ian Shaw
IBA Director Joy Zuke
Jake Jacobs & Michael Strato
Jakob Garal
Jason Pack
Jason Tesauro
Jeb Horton
Joe Pasternack
John Wilson
Joy Zuke, IBA Director
JP White
Katie Smith
Larry Liebster
Leonardo Jerkovic
Les Lyden
Liz Perry
Lorenzo Rusconi
Malcolm Davis
Mark Driver
Mark Driver & Michael Strato
Martin Reade & Michael Strato
Martin Short
Mary Hickey
Mary McGuire
Mauro Cossu
Mauro Cossu & Michael Strato
Michael Crane
Michael Depreli
Michael Manolios
Michael Strato
Michael Strato & Arda Findikoglu
Michael Strato & Francois Tardieu
Michelle Frydell
Mickey Cumulus
Mike Corbett
Mike Nosanov
MikeMadMonk
Nack Ballard
Nack Ballard & Paul Weaver
Oliver Heuler
Organizer Michael Main
Parviz Rokh
Patrick Gibson, Jake Jacobs & Francois Tardieu
Paul Money
Paul Weaver
Peter Bennet
Phil Simborg
Phil Simborg (with lots of help from Perry Gartner)
Pierre Labbé
Rainer Spörk
Ramez Abi-Akar
Ric Gerace
Robert Anderegg
Robert Disney
Robert E. Stoller, Co-Founder, Anchorage (Alaska) Backgammon Club
Robert Urquhart and Phil Simborg
Rosey Bensley
Roy Hollands & Dave Sharples
Ryan Eber
Ryan Jones
Scott Johnston
Svilo Todorov
Tex Wells
The Madison BG Club
Tony Lezard
Vicky Alexander
Yvonne Rodgers
Phil Simborg
22 May 2013 - by Phil Simborg
For over 20 years I played backgammon and had no clue what the above terms meant. Like most social players, I was playing strictly with friends and family and never entered a tournament or played with a serious player.
Rating: 3.17
Jason Pack
14 May 2013 - by Jason Pack
Since the bot revolution of the 1990s, all major aspects of backgammon theory have been explored and our understanding of key concept such as the race vs. timing, the price of gammons at different match scores, and the play of backgames and blitzes have all been transformed.
Rating: 4.75
Clyde Wolpe
23 Jan 2013 - by Clyde Wolpe
After far too lengthy a break, I'm back with some more articles from the positive backgammon series. This time, I've collaborated with Grant Hoffman, my co-author in our upcoming book.
Rating: 4.75
Phil Simborg
03 Jan 2013 - by Robert Urquhart and Phil Simborg
The previous article, UCC, describes a method of finding the pip difference for any Backgammon position, using a novel "Colorless" approach. This article extends that concept to develop an Absolute Pip Count Algorithm (UAPC).
Rating: 3.88
Mary Hickey
27 Dec 2012 - by Mary Hickey
This article is to clarify the issues involved in motivation for backgammon improvement, help you decide what your game-related goals should be, and then proceed on the path toward achieving them.
Rating: 4.70
Phil Simborg
25 Dec 2012 - by Robert Urquhart and Phil Simborg
Robert Urquhart is a retired IBM software engineer and has been a backgammon enthusiast for many years. He has developed a method that quickly and easily provides the pip count difference for any position.
Rating: 4.33
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Show:
All
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
Author:
All authors
Adam Stocks
Alan Cathcart
Allen Hubenak
Amazing Grace
Andrew Grant
Antonio Ortega
Arda Findikoglu
Ben Turney
Bettina Brown
BG Owl
Bob Newell
Buckeyegirl
Carl P. Backgren
Cécile Wolf
Cheryl Andersen
Chiva Tafazzoli
Chris Bray
Clyde Wolpe
Daniel Bruni
David Escoffery
David Montgomery
David Wright
DeWayne Derryberry, Ph. D.
Diane Varner
Director Alex Juskovic
Director Arda Findikoglu
Director Arda Fýndýkoðlu
Director Chiva Tafazzoli
Director Joy Zuke
Director Marco Fornasir
Director Michael Main
Director Patrick Gibson
Douglas Zare & Adam Stocks
Dr. Roy Hollands
Dr. T
Editor Michael Strato
Ellen Allen
Elliott Winslow
Erik Erland
Fernando Rocha
Framboise
Francois Tardieu
Gabriele Falk
Giorgos Klitsas
Gregg Cattanach
Henrik Bodholdt
Hercules
Ian Shaw
IBA Director Joy Zuke
Jake Jacobs & Michael Strato
Jakob Garal
Jason Pack
Jason Tesauro
Jeb Horton
Joe Pasternack
John Wilson
Joy Zuke, IBA Director
JP White
Katie Smith
Larry Liebster
Leonardo Jerkovic
Les Lyden
Liz Perry
Lorenzo Rusconi
Malcolm Davis
Mark Driver
Mark Driver & Michael Strato
Martin Reade & Michael Strato
Martin Short
Mary Hickey
Mary McGuire
Mauro Cossu
Mauro Cossu & Michael Strato
Michael Crane
Michael Depreli
Michael Manolios
Michael Strato
Michael Strato & Arda Findikoglu
Michael Strato & Francois Tardieu
Michelle Frydell
Mickey Cumulus
Mike Corbett
Mike Nosanov
MikeMadMonk
Nack Ballard
Nack Ballard & Paul Weaver
Oliver Heuler
Organizer Michael Main
Parviz Rokh
Patrick Gibson, Jake Jacobs & Francois Tardieu
Paul Money
Paul Weaver
Peter Bennet
Phil Simborg
Phil Simborg (with lots of help from Perry Gartner)
Pierre Labbé
Rainer Spörk
Ramez Abi-Akar
Ric Gerace
Robert Anderegg
Robert Disney
Robert E. Stoller, Co-Founder, Anchorage (Alaska) Backgammon Club
Robert Urquhart and Phil Simborg
Rosey Bensley
Roy Hollands & Dave Sharples
Ryan Eber
Ryan Jones
Scott Johnston
Svilo Todorov
Tex Wells
The Madison BG Club
Tony Lezard
Vicky Alexander
Yvonne Rodgers