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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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