Backgammon Books

  Backgammon
Know the Game
 
 
 

 
  AUTHOR: G.I.A. Titley
 
  YEAR: 2002
 
  PUBLISHER: A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd
 
  CITY: London
 
  ISBN: 0-7136-6010-4
 
  BINDING: Softcover
 
  PAGES: 48
 
  SIZE: 13 cm high, 20 cm wide
 
  CONTENTS:
   
Introduction
The equipment
The objective
Blots
The arithmetic of backgammon
The pip count
Doubling
Strategy
The running game
The blocking game
The back game
The opening roll
Responding to the opening throw
Bearing off
Pip count and the doubling cube
Leaving a blot whilst bearing off
Settlement
Chouette
Computers and the Internet
Glossary of terms
Index
 
  COVER: Everything you need to know about the game of Backgammon whether you are a beginner or simply need a refresher. This accessible and comprhensive guide includes details on:
  • equipment
  • the arithmetic of the game
  • strategy
  • terms used in the game
Designed to help you get more from your game.




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