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December 2007

Dec 21   Play Sites--PiranhaGammon  (Piranha)
Dec 20   Books--Woolsey & Beadles: 52 Great Backgammon Tips  (Paul Epstein)
Dec 11   Terminology--"Zone" of attack  (Matt Reklaitis)
Dec 07   Rulings--Clock rules and gin positions  (Chris Yep)
Dec 07   Rulings--Dice sliding  (Chris Yep)
Dec 07   Rulings--Premature roll  (Chris Yep)
Dec 05   Rulings--Error in setup  (Stick)
Dec 05   Rulings--Taking photos of positions  (Stick)
Dec 05   Tournaments--New U.S. Rules  (Gregg Cattanach)
Dec 03   Rulings--Clock rules end of turn  (Jason Lee)

November 2007

Nov 26   Theory--Inconsistencies in how EMG equity is calculated  (Jeremy Bagai)
Nov 22   Books--Ballard & Weaver: Backgammon Openings Book A  (Mislav Radica)
Nov 19   Match Equities--ME at 1-away/2-away (crawford)  (Fabrice Liardet)
Nov 06   Book Suggestions--Best books from the bot era  (Chuck Bower)

October 2007

Oct 18   Books--Woolsey & Beadles: 52 Great Backgammon Tips  (Mislav Radica)
Oct 17   Books--Ballard & Weaver: Backgammon Openings Book A  (Rob Adams)
Oct 15   Rollouts--Standard error and JSD  (Stick)
Oct 12   Play Sites--BG Room  (Stanley E. Richards)
Oct 10   Books--Ballard & Weaver: Backgammon Openings Book A  (Gregg Cattanach)
Oct 07   Tournaments--Avoiding disputes  (Kit Woolsey)
Oct 06   Rulings--Rolling 2 dice instead of 1 to start  (Bob Koca)
Oct 05   Rulings--Repositioning dice without notice  (Chuck Bower)
Oct 05   Rulings--Opening roll loser picks up his die  (Chuck Bower)

September 2007

Sep 28   Books--Bray: Backgammon for Blood  (Chris Bray)
Sep 16   Match Play--Both too good and not good enough to double  (Paul Epstein)
Sep 04   Match Play--Post-crawford mistakes  (Rob Adams)
Sep 04   Snowie--Snowie cube evaluation  (Kit Woolsey)

August 2007

Aug 31   Cube Handling--The take/pass decision  (Otis)
Aug 31   Strategy--Checker play--Late loose hits  (Douglas Zare)
Aug 21   Books--Robertie: Reno 1986  (AH)

July 2007

Jul 17   Tournaments--Playing at Monte Carlo  (Achim)
Jul 15   Probability and Statistics--Chance of rolling x doubles in y rolls  (Raccoon)
Jul 09   Learning--Best way for a beginner to learn  (Koyunbaba)

June 2007

Jun 25   Tournaments--Keeping score during a match  (Gregg Cattanach)
Jun 14   Probability and Statistics--Counting shots  (Koyunbaba)
Jun 13   Books--Garal: Fair Backgammon Tournament Rules  (Jakob Garal)
Jun 09   Books--Trice: Backgammon Boot Camp--2nd edition  (Jeremy Bagai)
Jun 08   Books--Bray: Backgammon to Win  (Chris Bray)
Jun 04   Books--Ballard & Weaver: Backgammon Openings--Volunteers needed  (Nack Ballard)
Jun 03   Magazines & E-zines--GammOnLine--Sold to Play65  (Daniel Murphy)

May 2007

May 16   Tournaments--First backgammon tournament  (Mislav Radica)
May 15   Play Sites--Play65/GammonEmpire--Withdrawal symptoms  (David Warmind)
May 10   Learning--Most efficient way to learn  (Stick)
May 05   Books--Bray: Second Wind  (Chris Bray)

April 2007

Apr 26   Play Sites--Play65/GammonEmpire--Withdrawal symptoms  (Erik Sorensen)
Apr 24   Tournaments--Manually recording a match  (Kevin P)
Apr 23   Tournaments--Playing-off 3 remaining players  (Gregg Cattanach)
Apr 20   Books--Storer: Backgammon Praxis  (Chase)
Apr 17   GNU Backgammon--Rollout settings  (geoff arnold)
Apr 13   Terminology--"Cube provocation play"  (Chuck Bower)
Apr 03   Terminology--"Splot"  (mamabear)

March 2007

Mar 09   Match Play--1-away/1-away: advice from Stick  (Stick)
Mar 09   Probability and Statistics--Counting shots  (John Little)

February 2007

Feb 07   Rules--Rolling too soon  (TonyM)

January 2007

Jan 31   Cube Handling in Races--Calculating winning chances  (Raccoon)
Jan 27   Terminology--"PRaT"  (Raccoon)
Jan 20   Learning--How to improve  (N Merrigan)
Jan 16   Fun and frustration--One-liners  (scuba)
 

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