Tag: Beginners
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Backgame Cubes by Dan Rovira
[10:56] A beginner’s lesson on backgames cube action on the Backgammon is Beautiful Youtube channel.
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Michy’s “Endgame Techniques,” on Closeout positions
[39:45] This is one lesson in a seminar series on how to bear-off checkers, following Michy’s “Endgame Techniques” book. This specific lesson focuses on how the opponent’s checkers influence what play we should make.
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A Guide to Doubling by Chris Bray
[1:23:27] A comprehensive lecture on all beginner and intermediate topics related to doubling in unlimited games.
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Basic Blitz Reference Positions by Justin Nowell
[9:15] A lesson on the cube action for variations on the 55 opening blitz by Justin Nowell of Backgammon University.
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Polar Triangle Backgammon Opening Series by Backgammon Skill Set
[13:09] An excellent series on how to play different openings depending on the different match scores from the Backgammon Skill Set youtube channel.
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Blitz Checker Play Playbook by Justin Nowell
[7:26] A few examples of a high-risk, high-reward play which is essential for a successful blitz, by Justin Nowell.