Backgammon for blood : a guide for those who like to play but love to win / by Chris Bray.
Publication details: New York : Skyhorse Pub., 2011.Description: 176 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781616081263 (pb : alk. paper)
- 795.1/5 22
- GV1469.B2 B667 2011
Contents:
A short history -- The basic rules of play -- A sample game -- The opening roll -- A little arithmetic and basic tactics -- Doubling, part 1 -- Races and endings -- Doubling, part 2 -- The middle game -- Chouette -- Match and tournament play -- Computers -- Internet play -- Where to from here?
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Includes index.
A short history -- The basic rules of play -- A sample game -- The opening roll -- A little arithmetic and basic tactics -- Doubling, part 1 -- Races and endings -- Doubling, part 2 -- The middle game -- Chouette -- Match and tournament play -- Computers -- Internet play -- Where to from here?