Backgammon Books

  How Can I Keep From Dancing
 
 
 

 
  AUTHOR: Danny Kleinman
 
  YEAR: 1999 (1983)
 
  PUBLISHER: Larry Strommen
 
  CITY: Los Angeles, CA
 
  BINDING: Softcover, spiral-bound
 
  PAGES: iv+126(149)
 
  SIZE: 28 cm high, 22 cm wide
 
  WEBSITE: http://dannykleinman.com/backgammonbooks.aspx
 
  CONTENTS:
   
About the Author
Illusions
How will you win from here?
Blitz or prime?
The Held Game
Shots versus blots
The second mode of restraint
The geometry of hitters, runners and builders
The best foxhole
How can I be sure?
      Turnaround Sue Letter
      Ace Pointer Letter
Gammon Count
Percentages of gammons lost on bar against close board
Two shakes to save the gammon
The gammon-saving target
      Byron Korn Letter
      Simon Schuster Letter
      Slim Chance Letter
      Fence Sitter Letter
The tough game
He plays well, rolls well, ... and can count
      Dora Duplicator Letter
      Hustlter Hersch Letter
The moribund cube
Settlements and cube-turns
Bounding into beaver territory
Twisted mathematics
      Arthur Aceroller Letter
Curse you, Norman Zadeh
Norman Zadeh's charts interpolated
A tournament cube paradox
The frozen cube
The costly pass
The fourth alternative
The tenth commandment
Match #1
      Game 1
      Game 2
      Game 3
Match #2
      Game 1
      Game 2
      Game 3
      Game 4
      Game 5
      Game 6
      Game 7
      Game 8
      Game 9
      Game 10
      Game 11
Congratulations to Alfred Sheinwold
 
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