Backgammon for Winners

by Bill Robertie

Overview

The world's best backgammon player (and two-time champion) provides easy-to-understand advice on the basics of playing and winning at backgammon. Ten fast-reading chapters show the basics of setting up a board, how to move, the opening strategies and replies, middle and end game tactics, basic probabilities, plus back game and doubling strategy. Two sample games are included with move-by-move insights so players learn the winning concepts of play at all stages of the game. A great first book for beginning and somewhat experienced players.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013319073
Publisher:	Cardoza
Publication date:	10/20/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	192
Sales rank:	811,202
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Bill Robertie is a chess master and a former winner of the US Chess Speed Championships. He is also the world’s best backgammon player and the only two-time winner of the Monte Carlo World Championships for backgammon. Besides authoring six books on chess, all for Cardoza Publishing – Beginning Chess Play, Winning Chess Tactics, Winning Chess Openings, Master Checkmate Strategy, Basic Endgame Strategy: King’s, Pawns and Minor Pieces , and Basic Endgame Strategy: Queen’s and Rooks – he’s written six books on backgammon and is the co-publisher of Inside Backgammon, the world’s foremost backgammon magazine.