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Backgammon Variations

Along five thousand of years of backgammon existence many countries and epochs had their contribution into the game rules and due to this fact we have acquired a high number of backgammon varieties. The description of the most popular ones will be presented hereunder.

Other Variants of Backgammon Misere (Backgammon to Lose)
This version of backgammon is played just like the regular game, except the object of the game is to lose! The last player off wins. All other rules of the game are the same as in backgammon.
Bradspel
A Swedish version of backgammon, which is also called Swedish Tables in English. The spirit of the game not to use a doubling cube.
Old English Backgammon
In this game both players start with their checkers off the board. Also, doubles are played on either side of the dice.
Acey Duecey
A variation in which you start with no checkers on the board. These checkers are not in play yet, and are not treated like checkers on the bar.

Gul Bara

General definitions, distinct peculiarities from LongGammon

Hyper Backgammon

General definitions, goal of the game, making a move, how to beat and enter a checker, how to bear off checkers, game result, Dave, Маrt and Koks, additional rules, matches, moneygame and team chess game, controversial situations

NackGammon

General definitions, distinct peculiarities from backgammon

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