Rules Of The Game Backgammon By Suzanne Goldberg and Robert Hamilton
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Published in 1996 by Gamescape Publications in
San Francisco, Ca
148 pages
Contents of this book...
1:The Game
8: Sample Game
2: Equipment
9: Variations
3: Rules
10: A Lifetime to Master
4: Opening Moves
Appendix
5: Basic Strategy
Glossary
6: Doubling Cube
Bibliography
7: End Game
Index
A complete introduction to the game of backgammon.
Like all books in the Rules
of the Game series, Backgammon is designed to
give the beginning player a complete overview of a truly
classic game. This book provides a thorough examination of
the strategy and rules of the dynamic game of backgammon.
While basic enough for the beginning player, Backgammon
has much to offer the intermediate player as well.
Extensive illustrations and
detailed sample games complement the clearly written
descriptions of all aspects of this sociable game from the
layout of the equipment and opening rolls to basic strategy,
use of the doubling cube, and end game play. Included as
well are explanations of basic dice probabilities, the
popular multi-player variation known as chouette, tournament
play, Internet resources, international variations and a
detailed glossary. Backgammon is a
complete and comprehensive survey, which provides the
knowledge to understand and enjoy the intricacies of the one
of the world's oldest and most fascinated games.
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Darts
Beginning to End
By George Silberzahn
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George Silberzahn is a renowned author and recognized authority in the sport of darts. This book will teach you how to improve your darts from the physical as well as the mental point of view.
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Become
Your Darts - An Enlightening Guide To Better Darting
Discover
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