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WIN AT BACKGAMMON
Dover, Mineola, USA, 1972, X-111p.
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Preface | 1. How old is Backgammon? | 2. How is the
game played? | 3. An illustrative game | 4. The three
types of game | 5. How to play to win | 6. The values
of luck and skill | 7. Instructive examples of play | 8.
Doubling and chouette | 9. Rules of Backgammon |
10. Acey-Deucey | Index
Libro strutturato in forma di domande e risposte.
Jacoby O./Crawford J.R.
BACKGAMMON BOOK, THE
Galahad Books/Viking Press, New York, 1970,
224p.
Introduction: the history of Backgammon | 1. For beginners
| 2. The opening move | 3. The reply to the
opening move | 4. Basic probability | 5. General principles
of play | 6. Counting the position | 7. Doubles and
redoubles | 8. Strategy in the early game | 9. Some
late positions | 10. The back game | 11. Unusual plays
| 12. Chouette | 13. Settlements | 14. How to run a
Backgammon tournament | 15. The official laws of
Backgammon | 16. Postscript to the laws: variations of
play | 17. Other form of Backgammon | 18. Etiquette |
19. Backgammon stories | Glossary
Lamford P.
STARTING OUT IN BACKGAMMON
Everyman, London, 2004, 128p.
Introduction | 1. The basics | 2. Early strategy | 3.
Opening moves and replies | 4. The doubling cube | 5.
The race | 6. The bear-off | 7. Priming games | 8. The
blitz | 9. Holding games | 10. Backgames | 11. Technical
themes | 12. Computers and the internet | Solutions
to exercises | Probability tables | Bibliography |
Glossary
LIBRI DI APPROFONDIMENTO
Lamford P./Gasquoine S.
IMPROVING YOUR BACKGAMMON
Gloucester/Everyman Chess, London, 2003, 128p.
Introduction | I. Money games (P. Lamford) | 1. The
race | 2. Technical themes | 3. Blitzes | 4. Calculating
equity | II. Mastering match play (S. Gasquoine, P.
Lamford) | 5. The basics | 6. Special scores | 7. Doubling
windows | 8. Advanced cube handling | III. Technology
(S. Rohan) | 9. Computer and the internet | Bibliography
| Solutions to exercises | Glossary
Titolo in copertina: Improve your Backgammon.
Robertie B.
— 200 —
ADVANCED BACKGAMMON (2 VV.)
The Gammon Press, Arlington, USA, 1991
Volume 1: Positional play [VI-272p.]
Preface to the second edition | Preface to the first edition
| Opening play | Middle games | The five-point |
Hit or not? | Attacking play | Action doubles | Crunch
positions | Prime vs prime | Back games | Glossary
Volume 2: Technical play [270p.]
High anchors | Low anchors | Endgames | Races |
Bearoffs | Glossary
PROBLEMI
Robertie B.
501 ESSENTIAL BACKGAMMON PROBLEMS
Cardoza, New York, 2004, 376p.
About the author | 1. Introduction | 2. How to use this
book | 3. Backgammon notation | 4. General principles
| 5. The opening | 6. Flexibility | 7. The middle
game | 8. The 5-point | 9. The blitz | 10. One man
back | 11. Holding games | 12. Priming games | 13.
Connectivity | 14. Hit or not? | 15. Breaking anchor |
16. Crunch positions | 17. Action doubles | 18. Late
game blitz | 19. Post-blitz turnaround games | 20. Too
good to double? | 21. Ace-point games | 22. Back
games | 23. The containment game | 24. Post-acepoint
games | 25. Playing for a gammon | 26. Saving
the gammon | 27. Bearing off against contact | 28. Various
endgames | 29. The race | 30. The bearoff | 31.
Next steps
BATAILLE, JEU DE LA —
Hissanchou H.
TRAITÉ DU JEU DE LA BATALLE
Hissanchou, Paris, [1891], 9p.
1. Préambule | 2.-4. Règles du jeu | 5. Problèmes | 6.
Solutions
BLACK BOX
Solomon E.W.
BLACK BOX GAME BOOK
Strategy Games, London, 1977, 58p.
Preface | The game | Look-up tables | Game diagrams
Con dedica dell'autore.
DAMA (FAMIGLIA DELLA —)
STORIA