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December 2001

Dec 30   Play Sites--Backgammon4Money--Announcement  (Will Edison)
Dec 27   GNU Backgammon--Analyzing GamesGrid matches  (Roy Passfield)
Dec 25   Terminology--"Calcutta auction"  (Roland Scheicher)
Dec 24   Ratings--Ratings on Gamesgrid  (Gregg Cattanach)
Dec 24   Software--Windows: Blowfish (analyser)  (Mike Rudman)
Dec 07   Match Equities--Which match equity table is best?  (Ian Shaw)

November 2001

Nov 30   Play Sites--Playmaker World--Announcement  (Michael Crane)
Nov 27   Chouettes--California rule  (Peter Anderson)
Nov 26   Tournaments--Calcutta auctions  (David Moeser)
Nov 03   Tournaments--Round robins  (Hank Youngerman)

October 2001

Oct 26   GNU Backgammon--What's GNU?  (Gary Wong)
Oct 25   Books--Lamford: 100 Backgammon Puzzles--Snowie analysis  (Michael Schell)
Oct 23   GNU Backgammon--Installing on Windows  (maareyes)
Oct 21   Rules--Legal roll  (Gregg Cattanach)
Oct 19   Books--Lamford: 100 Backgammon Puzzles  (Harold Simon)

September 2001

Sep 09   GNU Backgammon--Setting GnuBG's playing strength  (JP White)
Sep 07   Computer Dice--GamesGrid: Too many jokers?  (Gregg Cattanach)
Sep 01   Match Equities--Does it matter which match equity table you use?  (Chuck Bower)

August 2001

Aug 27   Fun and frustration--Lonely checker's lament  (Luvrhino)
Aug 19   Cube Handling in Races--Lamford's race forumla  (Michael Schell)
Aug 14   Chouettes--Legal plays only  (Gregg Cattanach)
Aug 12   Etiquette--Direction of play  (Ric Gerace)
Aug 01   Etiquette--Doubling to end a game early  (Douglas Zare)

July 2001

Jul 31   Computer Dice--Dice on backgammon servers  (Hank Youngerman)
Jul 26   Chouettes--Waiting for teammate to double  (Øystein Johansen)
Jul 26   Match Archives--Monte Carlo 2001 Final  (Daniel Murphy)
Jul 24   Tournaments--Clock rules--End of turn  (Carlo Melzi)
Jul 18   Match Play at 2-away/2-away--Proof of doubling with market losers  (Walter Trice)
Jul 09   Books--Tzannes brothers: How Good Are You at Backgammon?  (Mark Driver)
Jul 09   Books--Lamford: 100 Backgammon Puzzles  (Mark Driver)

June 2001

Jun 23   Books--Robertie: Advanced Backgammon--JF rollouts  (Øystein Johansen)
Jun 23   Opening Rolls--Choosing a strategy  (Daniel Murphy)
Jun 20   Variations--Jacquet  (Mark Driver)
Jun 05   Snowie--Checker-play-according-to-score bug  (Peter Schneider)

May 2001

May 24   Tournaments--Swiss format  (Osman Guner)
May 21   Play Sites--DailyGammon  (Phil Vanicek)
May 17   Books--Stern: Backgammon: The Quick Course to Winning Play  (Mark Driver)

April 2001

Apr 30   Tournaments--Tournament rules  (Daniel Murphy)
Apr 30   Rules--Overview  (Daniel Murphy)
Apr 18   Strategy--Backgames--What is a backgame?  (Daniel Murphy)
Apr 11   Books--Tzannes brothers: Backgammon Games and Strategies  (Mark Driver)
Apr 01   Snowie--Snowie vs. Jellyfish  (Mark Driver)
Apr 01   Opening Rolls--Splitting versus slotting  (Daniel Murphy)

March 2001

Mar 28   Etiquette--Commenting on dice  (Ron Barry)
Mar 15   Equipment--What is "standard size"?  (Daniel Murphy)
Mar 02   Strategy--Backgames--Which anchors are best?  (Mary Hickey)

February 2001

Feb 25   Cube Handling in Races--Pip count percentage  (Jeff Mogath)
Feb 25   Cheating--How to tell when somebody's cheating  (Michael Halpenny)
Feb 23   Strategy--Checker play--Kleinman Count for bringing checkers home  (Øystein Johansen)
Feb 22   Cube Handling in Races--Kleinman count  (Øystein Johansen)
Feb 06   Cube Handling--PRAT--Position, Race, and Threats  (Alan Webb)
Feb 03   Cube Handling--When to accept a double  (Daniel Murphy)
Feb 03   Cube Handling--Evaluating the position  (Daniel Murphy)

January 2001

Jan 30   Equipment--Precision dice  (Patti Beadles)
Jan 23   Programming--Methods of encoding positions  (Gary Wong)
Jan 20   Match Play--Crawford rule--history  (Michael Strato)
Jan 03   History--Backgammon in China  (Mark Driver)
Jan 03   Strategy--Bearing Off--Winning the bearoff race  (Dave Flaks)
 

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