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Luck versus Skill

Are good players just luckier?  (Douglas Zare, Sept 2000) 

Are luck and skill related?  (Eskimo+, Feb 2003) 

Does backgammon need less luck?  (Raccoon, Jan 2008) 

How much of backgammon is luck?  (Wai Mun Yoon, Jan 1998) 

How much skill versus luck?  (Alexandre Sierra, Nov 2000) 

How much skill versus luck?  (JP White+, Aug 2000) 

How often to win with perfect play?  (Robert-Jan Veldhuizen, Nov 2000) 

Is backgammon gambling?  (Kevin D. McLeaster, Sept 1997) 

Recognizing luck  (Walter Trice, Dec 2004) 

Strange result  (az-willie+, Mar 2003) 

The Bower Luck-O-Meter  (Gary Wong, Aug 1998) 

Why are stronger players luckier?  (Bob Sweeney+, Oct 2002) 

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