Posts by Richard Farrell

The history of Backgammon goes back years, which means that there are thousands of game strategies. There are hosts of articles on the internet featuring advanced game strategies. However reading up on automatic doubles, beavers, and the mysterious Jacoby rule is pointless unless we already have backgammon basics firmly in our minds. So let’s set…

How to Beat Your Opponent in a Luxury Game of Chess I can assure you with decades of chess behind me that playing soccer and playing chess are similar in four ways. First, you have to understand the game rules. Second, you have to keep your tactics a secret. Third, you must attack in order…