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Monday, December 3, 2007

Online backgammon

Backgammon is an ancient board game and online Backgammon is now one of the most popular Internet games out there. What happened?

If you want to understand the huge success of internet Backgammon, you need to appreciate the nature of the Backgammon game and what today’s Backgammon players are interested in. It's a game of strategies & skills Though it's not diffiult to learn either, as we can see how easy children play Backgammon and pick up the game. Everything is about to be the first player in a position to be removed from the board. This is something what is instantly understood by the players.

The basics of the backgammon strategy like 'hitting the opponent’s blots' but also 'how to build primes' are very quickly mastered by all players. Today you can see how online Backgammon made it as an ideal candidate for translation into an online game!

The big challenge of online Backgammon is competing in tournaments, that attracts also many poker fans to Backgammon online. Backgammon tournaments offer much more challenge than for example poker matches & keep a player all the time involved in the game. Ie: if you are need to leave a game of poker, that means sitting on the sidelines till you can enter the game again which can take a while. This is NOT the case with backgammon!

Gammon World is a portal offering Backgammon players the latest and most detailed information about Backgammon tournaments & events out there. It also has a lot of tips and other relevant information on how to play the game and improve yourself all the time. The Gammon-World.com site is even available in six languages!!


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