Backgammon Resources & Information
Backgammon information websites
Wikiapedia - A peer edited resource outlining backgammon rules, setup, movement, doubling cube, variants, Strategy and tactics. It discusses social and competitive club and tournament play, international competition, gambling and cheating, software information of play and analysis. It includes backgammon history in Ancient Iran, Rome, india, East Asia, Europe, England, and United States.
Rules to the Game of Backgammon - Provides information on game equipment, rules, and variants.
The Backgammon Federation - Backgammon blog, rules and beginners guide, sites reviews, tournament information, tips, articles, position analysis, backgammon news, factual information and a glossary of terms.
JellyFish - A neural net based program that plays at a very high level.
Gammoned - Gammoned offers Backgammon articles, rules, a glossary of terms, discusses playing online, cash games, backgammon history, a beginners guide, variations, advanced tips, tournament advice and equities.
The Origin of Backgammon - History of backgammon, focusing on the rules of predecessor games. In French and English.
Pip Count - Sho's "five-count"
Hardy's Tabular History of Backgammon - Backgammon historical timeline -- illustrated, annotated, and footnoted. In English and German.
Backgammon History - Brief history mentioning the names of many alternate forms.