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Backgammon its Background – Today and Before
December 20th, 2015 by Claudia
[ English ]

Backgammon is the oldest game in recorded history. Also known as the "wee battle," backgammon began in Mesopotamia (now referred to as Iraq) approximately 5 millennia ago. However, Egyptians called backgammon "Senat," which is a similar form of the current game played at this time. Hundreds of years ago, just men and women in power, the prevailing figures of aristocracy like Egyptian pharaohs, were able to play. The game began to expand around the globe in time. Many different Backgammon versions have been developed in several nations and cultures, but the fundamental rules of those versions resemble those of the archaic form . For example, Greece took hold of the game and called it by the title "bac gamen." From there, the Anglo’s started playing backgammon in the 1600’s and have continued to play it ever since. Backgammon and different old games weren’t ever welcomed by a lot of churches. The churches believe that the game was the work of Beelzebub. This caused clergy to abolish and destroy the game. The banishment and burning did not prevent many people wagering on games and being entertained.

Computers make available a new arena for Backgammon. When different video machines are sold everywhere, computer intellectuals in Artificial Intelligence (AI) use Backgammon for researching, advancing and analyzing AI theories and formulas as a consequence of the ease of game codes and complexity of tactics.

With the wide use of the net, backgammon has advanced to an entirely new level. A lot may not be aware that net Backgammon is actually installed on most of home computers running Windows XP/Vista by default under "Games" program group. Web Backgammon hooks up thousands of players throughout the globe. Once you signed up on an online game internet site, you can enjoy Backgammon against a computer, or opposed to an actual person. Casino webpages have been hosting Backgammon tournaments regularly. You will be able to participate in Backgammon for fun, or for money. There are hundreds of thousands of clubs committed to net backgammon, along with distinctive software that you can retrieve to play opposed to other players. Individuals enjoy Backgammon for the certainty that it is uncomplicated but in the end, requires an abundance of alertness and ability.


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