March, 2019

Backgammon – 3 General Strategies »

In astonishingly simple terms, there are three general plans used. You must be agile enough to switch game plans quickly as the course of the match unfolds. The Blockade This is comprised of creating a 6-deep wall of pieces, or at least as deep as you can manage, to block in your competitor's pieces that are located on your 1-point. This is

Backgammon – 3 General Plans »

In very general terms, there are 3 basic plans used. You must be agile enough to switch tactics quickly as the action of the match unfolds. The Blockade This involves building a 6-thick wall of pieces, or at least as thick as you are able to manage, to lock in the opponent's pieces that are on your 1-point. This is deemed to be the most