Daniel Murphy
Dec 2012
Puzzles--Pruce's paradox
Sep 2012
Terminology--"In the box"
Jul 2012
Terminology--"Short play"
Sep 2011
Computer Dice--GridGammon: Are the dice random?
Aug 2011
Fun and frustration--Some learning humor
Feb 2011
Rules--Illegal plays that can't be condoned
Oct 2010
Luck versus Skill--Is backgammon gambling?
Sep 2010
Tournaments--"Stop pots"
Sep 2010
Tournaments--"Fighter's bracket"
Oct 2009
Tournaments--Tournament rules links
Oct 2009
Tournaments--Links to tournament rules
Oct 2009
Etiquette--Listening to music while playing
Oct 2009
Rules--Moving checkers unambiguously
Oct 2009
Etiquette--Moving hit checker first
Jul 2008
Tournaments--Major tournament attendance 1998-2008
Mar 2008
Cube Handling--Woolsey's law
Jun 2007
Magazines & E-zines--GammOnLine--Sold to Play65
Apr 2007
GNU Backgammon--Rollout settings
Feb 2006
Propositions--Monte Carlo 1998
Feb 2006
Rulings--Video dispute resolution
Feb 2006
Ratings--KG rating list
Feb 2006
Propositions--Up in the air
Feb 2006
Chouettes--Fish-hunt rules
Jan 2006
Match Play--Which format most favors the favorite?
Jan 2006
Rulings--Playing to wrong match length
May 2005
History--The effect of bots on the game
Jan 2005
GNU Backgammon--JSD's and confidence intervals
Dec 2004
Terminology--"Golden point"
Dec 2004
Books--Magriel: Backgammon--2004 Edition
Dec 2004
Play Sites--Play65/GammonEmpire
Nov 2004
Fun and frustration--Danish Championship semifinal match
Mar 2004
Books--Magriel: Backgammon
Mar 2004
Tournaments--Clocks--Losing on time
Mar 2004
Rulings--Misplaced cube
Mar 2004
Rulings--Incorrect setup
Feb 2004
Rulings--Equipment changes
Sep 2003
Rulings--Checker knocked off bar
Sep 2003
Tournaments--Recording matches
Jul 2001
Match Archives--Monte Carlo 2001 Final
Jul 2001
Tournaments--Clock rules--End of turn
Jun 2001
Opening Rolls--Choosing a strategy
Apr 2001
Tournaments--Tournament rules
Apr 2001
Rules--Overview
Apr 2001
Strategy--Backgames--What is a backgame?
Apr 2001
Opening Rolls--Splitting versus slotting
Mar 2001
Equipment--What is "standard size"?
Feb 2001
Cube Handling--When to accept a double
Feb 2001
Cube Handling--Evaluating the position
Dec 2000
Rules--Talking during play
Nov 2000
Terminology--"Pure play"
Nov 2000
Tournaments--Videotaping matches
Oct 2000
Snowie--Snowie vs. Jellyfish
Sep 2000
Tournaments--What is a "Monrad format"?
Sep 2000
Chouettes--Captain drops and others take
Jun 2000
Ratings--Field size and ratings spread
Jun 2000
Rules--Checker shuffling
Mar 2000
Cube Handling--Evaluating the position
Feb 2000
Opening Rolls--Opening 6's: Slot the bar point?
Aug 1999
Play Sites--Ratings comparison
Aug 1999
Propositions--Opening 11 vs. Owning the cube
Aug 1999
Tournaments--Manually recording a match
Jul 1999
Probability and Statistics--Losing after bearing off 14 checkers
Jul 1999
Equipment--What is "tournament size"?
Jun 1999
Tournaments--Adjusting to face-to-face play
Mar 1999
Miscellaneous--Board orientation
Mar 1998
Miscellaneous--rec.games.backgammon mini-FAQ
Mar 1998
Strategy--Checker play--Bearing off with contact
Mar 1998
Tournaments--Swiss format
Mar 1998
Computer Dice--Winning and losing streaks
Jan 1998
Jellyfish--Strengths and weaknesses
Dec 1997
Rules--Jacoby rule
Nov 1997
Tournaments--What is a "side pool"?
Nov 1997
Learning--The backgammon cake
Nov 1997
Tournaments--Types of events
Sep 1997
Opening Rolls--Splitting versus slotting
Jul 1997
Books--Becker: Backgammon for Blood
Jul 1997
Books--Kansil: The Backgammon Quiz Book
Jul 1997
Opening Rolls--Opening 53: Magriel's recommendation
Jun 1997
Etiquette--Am I too slow?
Apr 1997
Strategy--Backgames--After an early blitz attempt
Mar 1997
Cube Handling in Races--Near end of game
Feb 1997
Chouettes--Extras
Jan 1997
Chouettes--When does player retain the box?
Jan 1997
Variations--Duplicate backgammon
Feb 1996
Opening Rolls--Opening 53: Why make the three point?
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