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The History of Backgammon – Now and Then
December 18th, 2020 by Princess

Backgammon is the original game in history. Also known as the "little war," backgammon started in ancient Iraq almost five thousand years ago. However, Egyptians called backgammon "Senat," which was a close form of the present game enjoyed today. Hundreds of years ago, just men and women in influence, the prevailing figures of royalty like Egyptian pharaohs, were permitted to enjoy. The game started to grow worldwide in time. Different Backgammon versions were created in several regions and civilizations, but the basic codes of those variations look like that of the archaic form . For example, The Greeks took hold of the game and called it by the title "bac gamen." From there, the English started playing backgammon in the 1600’s and have remained with it ever since. Backgammon and competing antiquated games were never approved by a great many churches. The churches felt that the game was the work of the Devil. This led clergy to banish and destroy the game. The abolishment and burning did not stop folks wagering on games and enjoying themselves.

Technology gives an additional arena for Backgammon. When various electronic machines are available all-over the place, computer intellectuals in Artificial Intelligence (AI) use Backgammon for researching, advancing and analyzing AI theories and algorithms as a consequence of the ease of game principles and complexity of schemes.

With the embracing of the web, backgammon has grown to a completely new level. Many might not be aware that web Backgammon is already loaded on most of home computers running Windows XP/Vista by default under "Games" menu option. Web Backgammon hooks up tens of thousands of people around the world. Once you signed up on a net game internet site, you can play Backgammon against a computer, or against a real player. Betting webpages have been hosting Backgammon tournaments regularly. You can enjoy the game for enjoyment, or for cash. There are all kinds of of groups committed to web backgammon, including distinctive software that you can download to bet against others. Folks like Backgammon for the fact that it’s easy yet in the end, calls for a bit of alertness and skill.


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