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December 2002
Dec 24
Variations--Exact bearoff
(Chris Moellering)
Dec 22
History--The name "backgammon"
(Jive Dadson)
Dec 19
Tournaments--Calcutta problems
(Marty Storer)
Dec 18
Rulings--Misplacing a checker on the bar
(Jeb Horton)
Dec 13
GNU Backgammon--Even-ply/odd-ply effect
(Scott Steiner)
Dec 03
Miscellaneous--Famous people who play
(Carem Wiklicm)
Dec 02
Match Play--Post-crawford doubling
(Maik Stiebler)
November 2002
Nov 28
Computer Dice--Does
GNU Backgammon
cheat?
(Robert-Jan Veldhuizen)
Nov 21
Strategy--Checker play--Splitting your back men
(KL Gerber)
Nov 20
Cube Handling--With the Jacoby rule
(KL Gerber)
Nov 14
Ratings--Experience required for accurate rating
(Jon Brown)
Nov 14
Variations--Nardi
(KL Gerber)
Nov 11
Propositions--Fifteen on the bar
(Pete)
Nov 11
Cube Handling in Races--N-roll vs n-roll bearoff
(Gregg Cattanach)
Nov 10
Strategy--Checker play--Golden point
(Henry Logan)
Nov 05
GNU Backgammon--Improving your game using GnuBG
(D.U.G.)
Nov 02
Books--Robertie:
501 Essential Backgammon Problems
(Albert Silver)
October 2002
Oct 31
Terminology--"Gammon-go" (GG) and "gammon-save" (GS)
(Marty Storer)
Oct 28
Match Equities--Value of free drop
(Neil Kazaross)
Oct 24
Propositions--No ones
(Murat Kalinyaprak)
Oct 23
Variations--International backgammon
(Bob Lancaster)
Oct 19
Tournaments--Clock rules--How do they work?
(Gregg Cattanach)
Oct 17
Software--Windows: Dueller (bot-vs-bot intermediary)
(Tony Lezard)
Oct 15
Ratings--KG rating list
(Tapio Palmroth)
Oct 14
Rollouts--Positions with inaccurate rollouts
(Douglas Zare)
Oct 13
Rollouts--Truncated rollouts
(Gregg Cattanach)
Oct 10
Luck versus Skill--Why are stronger players luckier?
(Bob Sweeney)
Oct 03
Snowie--Snowie 4.0
(SnowieGroup Info)
Oct 02
Books--Robertie:
Modern Backgammon
(Gregg Cattanach)
September 2002
Sep 29
Books--Cooke:
Paradoxes and Probabilities
(Peter van Arkel)
Sep 27
Books--Robertie:
Advanced Backgammon
(Scott Steiner)
Sep 27
Books--Dwek:
Backgammon for Profit
(Bob Stringer)
Sep 26
Match Play--Post-crawford doubling
(Gus)
Sep 19
Terminology--"Table stakes"
(Carlo Melzi)
Sep 13
Software--Windows CE: BGLightCE
(Andy Rudnitsky)
Sep 10
GNU Backgammon--Personal reflections
(Louis Nardy Pillards)
August 2002
Aug 30
Rules--Resigning
(Bob Lang)
Aug 28
Learning--Taking your game up a level
(CW)
Aug 13
GNU Backgammon--How luck factor is calculated
(Gregg Cattanach)
Aug 12
Rules--Illegal plays
(Bob)
Aug 08
Equipment--Boards
(Bert Van Kerckhove)
Aug 05
GNU Backgammon--Questions and answers
(Jørn Thyssen)
July 2002
Jul 30
Books--Robertie:
501 Essential Backgammon Problems
(Tore Fredriksen)
Jul 30
Book Suggestions--Best next step
(Gregg Cattanach)
Jul 28
Opening Rolls--At different match scores
(Louis Nardy Pillards)
Jul 13
Equipment--Board design
(Adam Stocks)
Jul 10
Terminology--"Technical play"
(Adam Stocks)
June 2002
Jun 26
Rollouts--Tips for doing rollouts
(Douglas Zare)
Jun 25
Equipment--Suppliers--Backgammon boards
(Ian Shaw)
Jun 19
Match Play--Gammonless takepoint formula
(Adam Stocks)
Jun 15
Variations--Tablestakes betting
(TrueMoneygames)
Jun 08
Books--Bray:
What Colour is the Wind?
(Chris Bray)
May 2002
May 27
Puzzles--Most possible plays
(Kees van den Doel)
May 23
Match Archives--LittleSister
(Francois Hochede)
May 20
GNU Backgammon--Luck rate
(Kees van den Doel)
May 18
Rules--Touch-move rule in backgammon?
(Austefjord)
May 07
Books--Robertie:
Modern Backgammon
(Frank Mazza)
April 2002
Apr 19
Magazines & E-zines--
Backgammon Today
(Mario Kühl)
Apr 18
Strategy--Backgames--Which anchors are best?
(Adam Stocks)
Apr 12
Books--Leet:
Winning Backgammon
(Ryan Long)
Apr 11
Play Sites--TrueMoneygames--Announcement
(TrueMoneygames Info)
Apr 10
Match Equities--ME Table: Snowie
(Chase)
Apr 03
Software--Palm OS: SlapGammon (player)
(Alan Cairns)
Apr 02
History--Murray's "History of Boardgames Other than Chess"
(Dean Jameson)
Apr 01
Opening Rolls--Opening 63: Middle Eastern split?
(Mark)
March 2002
Mar 31
Opening Rolls--Opening 63: Slot the four point?
(Dennis Cartwright)
Mar 22
Pip Counting--Half-crossover method
(Douglas Zare)
Mar 19
Terminology--"Chouette"
(Roland Scheicher)
Mar 18
Variations--Middle Eastern backgammon
(Alan Cairns)
Mar 16
Chouettes--Mandatory beaver
(Roland Scheicher)
Mar 13
Match Play--Comparing 2-away/3-away and 2-away/4-away
(Douglas Zare)
February 2002
Feb 25
Cheating--Premature roll and late pick-up
(Ian Shaw)
Feb 20
Equipment--Boards--Tak Morioka
(Gregg Cattanach)
Feb 17
Computer Dice--Synopsis of "cheating" postings
(Ray Karmo)
Feb 16
Variations--Nackgammon opening moves
(Warwick)
Feb 04
Books--Bagai:
Classic Backgammon Revisited
(Gregg Cattanach)
January 2002
Jan 23
Equipment--Suppliers--BG Shop
(Michael Nelson)
Jan 21
Etiquette--Am I too slow?
(Stephen Turner)
Jan 17
Match Archives--Dueller: Jellyfish vs. Snowie
(Tony Lezard)
Jan 15
Cube Handling--Playing your opponent
(Morris Pearl)
Jan 04
Software--Palm OS: SlapGammon (player)
(Michael Plog)
Jan 03
GNU Backgammon--Compiling for Windows
(Øystein Johansen)
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