Backgammon
12 entries in the Backgammon compendium.
Backgammon (film)An erotic mystery set in an isolated mansion.Backgammon chouetteMultiplayer backgammon variant with team play and rotating box.Backgammon match strategyMatch play alters doubling and checker strategy near the winning score.Calcutta auctionOpen auction where participants bid to buy contestants in a tournament.Emotional BackgammonA low-budget British relationship comedy with a serious sting.HypergammonA three-piece backgammon variant with high luck and gammon frequency.NeurogammonFirst viable neural-net backgammon program; won 1989 Computer Olympiad.Backgammon notationA system for recording backgammon games developed by Paul Magriel.Backgammon opening theoryStudy of first moves in backgammon, shaped by computer analysis.SugorokuJapanese board game with two variants, one still popular today.TD-GammonEarly neural-network program that advanced backgammon theory through self-play.Thorp countMathematician who devised a backgammon endgame probability method.
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