The game BACKGAMMON version 2.2.40

One of the oldest classes of board games in the world.

The Backgammon is a game for two players in which checkers are moved after each roll of the dice. A player wins by removing all of his checkers from the board. Although luck plays an important role, there is a large scope for strategy.

With each roll of the dice a player must choose from numerous options for moving his checkers and anticipate possible counter-moves by the opponent. There are many variants of backgammon, most of which share common traits. The game has two most popular variants - long backgammons and short backgammons.