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General Backgammon

the news and articles about backgammon game in general.

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Free Games or Money Games?

Aug 12, 2007
It is a known fact that backgammon is a skill and luck game with hundreds of years of history. A traditional game, which is played in many different countries and embedded in many different cultures. more
 
 

'Second Wind' by Chris Bray

Jul 24, 2007
Backgammon columnist and devotee, Chris Bray, has released his second book entitled Second Wind. more
 
 

Comparing Poker and Backgammon

Jun 28, 2007
What differences or similarities do two of the world's greatest games share? In this article, I will aim to briefly tackle these topics. more
 
 

Sienna Miller, Keira Knightley and the Brotherhood of Backgammon

Jun 25, 2007
Now, these two people are what I call a great pair. They sought a way to enhance their bond and just like all great pairs, they found a perfect way. more
 
 

Laws, Regulations and Skill Games!

Jun 25, 2007
Last year's most discussed topic was the regulatory restrictions on online games. We are talking about regulations that have nothing to do with enhancing a situation. more
 
 

Part 2: Life According to Jean Claude

May 23, 2007
BackgammonMasters' international mascot, Jean Claude the Tiger, launches his second episode in the widely popular "Life According to Jean Claude" series. more
 
 

The History of Backgammon

May 21, 2007
Exactly when the game of backgammon was created cannot be confirmed. However, there is evidence suggesting that people were enjoying a similar version of the game between 3000BC and 1700BC. more
 
 

Jean-Claude Set to Take Centre Stage

May 15, 2007
BackgammonMasters introduces its new animated mascot, Jean-Claude – the toughest and cutest player to hit the backgammon scene. Jean-Claude the Tiger was chosen because it reflects the international passion and love for backgammon. more
 
 

Doubling and Re-Doubling (Beaver)

May 09, 2007
It was about the 1930s when the doubling cube was first introduced into backgammon. Although the idea was not well respected in countries where backgammon is a traditional game, it expanded the game in many ways. more
 
 

Social Approaches: Backgammon and the Internet

Apr 17, 2007
Let's just say that when I first started to play backgammon, I didn't exactly have a long line of people outside my door waiting to play with me. I had to slowly come to the realisation that nobody wanted to play with a novice. more
 
 

Bill Robertie Joins Team PokerNews!

Aug 28, 2006
PokerNews is delighted to announce that Bill Robertie will be writing exclusive content for this backgammon site starting September 1. Bill is a leading authority in backgammon, poker and chess, publishing countless best selling books on these topics. more
 
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