007 Backgammon

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What are beavers?
If one player doubles, and the opponent accepts the double and decides his position is good enough, he may immediately redouble while retaining posession of the cube. This immediate redouble without giving up the cube is called a beaver....
Article by Kenny Hunt ( 4/19/2006 9:55:54 AM)

Backgammon Tips
Backgammon is one of those rare games in which skill and chance combine together to make a great game, quite unique in the gambling scene. While it is difficult to offer any tips, other than learning how to play the game well, such as there are we will teach you....
Article by Kenny Hunt ( 4/16/2006 7:13:59 AM)

Hedging Toward Skill
Backgammon is a game of luck and skill. To a casual observer, it may appear to be all luck. As one gains more skill and familiarity with the game, the depth of skill required to play well becomes increasingly clear. The luck is still there, though, much to our joy and frustration....
Article by Douglas Zare ( 4/4/2006 5:54:54 AM)