Goren's Modern Backgammon Complete |
Contents
Foreword | 5 |
Introduction to Backgammon and its strategy | 7 |
The opening moves | 14 |
Copyright | |
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5-point 9 8 BAR 9 BAR able to re-enter accept advantage ALTERNATE back game backgammon BAR Home Board BAR Outer Board BAR RED blockade blocking points Board RED Home Board WHITE 12 Board WHITE Home Bourd bring a builder chance Chouette Chuck count the pips decline dice direct shot diversification doublet doubling cube favorite following diagram gambling play gammon hit a blot hit the blot hit the White hit White's blot hit your blot Home Board 12 Home Board BAR Home Board Outer home board points key points leaving a blot lose Move a runner non-doublet opening move opening throw opponent opponent's home board Outer Board RED Outer Board WHITE pip count pip lead pips ahead possible potential prime Red 8-point RED Home Board redouble Roll-over side straight race strategy tactical play turning the cube weaker player White 12-point White bar WHITE Home Board White runners win the game