31st World Backgammon Championship set in Monte Carlo The World Board Game Championship is a regular event at the Fairmont Monte Carlo, which has hosted the Backgammon Championship for 30 years now. This year the tournament will take place from July 10th, 2006 to July 16th, 2006. It will offer the opportunity for players to test their backgammon strategies of their game and play with the best names in backgammon.... Article by  from 09 August 2006 Backgammon makes you smarter A current survey performed by the gaming site 1on1backgammon.com revealed that backgammon players feel a substantial enhancement in their psychological and cognitive skills by playing the game regularly.... Article by 1on1backgammon.com from 09 August 2006 Beginners Backgammon: How Tough Is It? Just how challenging is backgammon to play? It’s a question anyone new to the game will ask. Quite truthfully, the game is not that challenging. The basic rules are fairly simple so that anyone can pick up the game. But playing expertly can be a challenge because a lot of the correct plays can be counter-intuitive. Placement of one’s checkers can be essential to actually winning a game, as leaving yourself open to hits isn’t very smart.... Article by Shawn Somerville from 09 August 2006 The Fascinating Backgammon Backgammon is without a doubt a far more fascinating game than most of the modern players realize. It has been popular game for many years. Backgammon instructions are easy to follow and anyone can play Backgammon. Backgammon is a game that should be taken very seriously if you plan to play it for money. Although many gamblers presume that backgammon is just any other gambling game backgammon is in fact very much a game of skill.... Article by Antonio Ravanelli from 09 August 2006 Do You Know Your Backgammon Set Up? If you are someone who has played the game backgammon then you know how easy it is to set up. Backgammon set up is fast so that you can start playing the game right away. If you have ever player checkers, then you can set up for backgammon. The principal is generally the same for both. Backgammon board can usually be found on the backside of a checkerboard. The game pieces that come with them can be played for both games.... Article by William Smith from 09 August 2006 [<<] [<]  Recent articles in archive [Gambling articles archive]: New - 10Bet's Daily Casino Tournaments Play for FREE - Win for Ne w - 10Bet's Daily Casino Tournaments Play for FREE - Win for REAL!Dear Ecobika, Sign up now for the new casino tournaments and win real cash prizes! No participation fee, anyone can win! 10 Bet's Casino Tournaments start... Written by  ecobika - 08 April 2007 Backgammon gør jer smerter EN indeværende opmåle præsterede af den gaming arbejdsplads 1on1backgammon.com løfte sløret for at backgammon spillerne beføle en indholdsrig forstærkning i deres psykisk og cognitive sikkerhed af leger den leg ordentligt.... Written by: 1on1backgammon.com - 20 August 2006