Backgammon
The one game here where dice and planning carry equal weight.
Move your fifteen checkers around the board and off it first. Doubles give you four moves instead of two, and landing on a lone checker sends it to the bar.
Backgammon table — free version
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This table is free and runs on practice credit - no win or loss here has any monetary value.
Backgammon at a glance
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time to learn
- Fifteen minutes
- Kind of decision
- Where to move, and the cube
- Opponent
- One computer opponent
Your first round, step by step
A worked example - it sinks in faster than ten lines of rules.
