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Backgammon its Background – Today and Before
March 21st, 2019 by Claudia
[ English ]

Backgammon is the oldest known game in recorded history. Also known as the "little war," backgammon started in Mesopotamia (now referred to as Iraq) almost 5 millennia ago. However, Egyptians referred to backgammon as "Senat," which is a similar style of the current game played right now. Centuries ago, only people of influence, the ruling figures of royalty like Egyptian kings, were allowed to enjoy. The game started to spread worldwide in time. Numerous Backgammon types were developed in several states and societies, but the fundamental codes of those variations appear that of the archaic form . For example, The Greeks took hold of the game and coined the title "bac gamen." From there, the English borrowed backgammon in the seventeenth century and have continued to play it ever since. Backgammon and other ancient games were not ever approved by many faiths. The religious felt that the game was the tool of Satan. This led churches to boycott and burn the game. The abolishment and burning did not prevent individuals enjoying games and having fun.

Computers afford an additional arena for Backgammon. When various video machines are available everywhere, computer intellectuals in Artificial Intelligence (AI) use Backgammon for doing research, creating and testing AI ideas and formulas as a result of the simplicity of game principles and difficulties of techniques.

With the abounding acceptance of the net, backgammon has evolved to a distinctly new level. A great many may not know that Internet Backgammon is actually loaded on most of home computers that run MicroSoft Windows operating systems by default in "Games" program group. Net Backgammon hooks up tens of thousands of people throughout the globe. As soon as you signed up on a web game website, you can wager on Backgammon with a computer, or against a real person. Casino websites have been holding Backgammon tournaments regularly. You will be able to enjoy the game for enjoyment, or for cash. There are all kinds of of associations dedicated to internet backgammon, as well as distinctive software that you can retrieve to play with other players. People like Backgammon for the reality that it’s easy but still needs a lot of attention and skill.


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