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For centuries, countless thousands of chess and checker players have gazed absently at the other side of the board, never wondering what it was all about. It never occurred to most of them that they already had in their possession most of the basic implements for one of the keenest games of all time, a game which not only deserves to be ranked with checkers and chess, but has some fascinating an unusual points of its own: Backgammon. We say'most'because a few aditional items are needed—half a dozen extra checkers and a pair of dice. With these at hand you can start Backgammoning at once, but if you prefer more elaborate accoutrements, you will find them readily available. These range from fancier boards to special tables; they include an array of Backgammon pieces, or'stones'as they are traditionally called; they come with two pairs of dice and dice cups; and a more modern device called a'doubling cube'is considered essential when the game is played for high stakes. All of this means that Backgammon is not only here to stay, but is likely to go places as well. This comprehensive book will guide the uninitiated through all the basic rules, regulations and concepts of the game; to th

Author

Walter Brown Gibson

Publisher

Frederick Fell Publishers, Incorporated

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780811902359

Subjects

Games, Sports, Anthropology