Gameloft modernizes the oldest known game in history by bringing a version of backgammon to mobile. The game is translated well and the interface is simple, but the time it takes for the computer to ...

Walking through the lobby of the Fairmont hotel in Monaco, home to the Backgammon World Championship, is like striding through an aquarium. Well-tended women, summa cum laude graduates of the Ivanka ...

Poker and Backgammon share many interesting similarities. In fact, many of the top poker pros, like Gus Hansen and Erik Seidel, played tournament Backgammon before the poker craze. With the advent of ...

You don’t see too many backgammon games for consoles, but then that’s part of what makes the Xbox 360’s Xbox Live Arcade service so interesting. Since there’s no packaging to deal with, and no retail ...

Attorney Marcy Kossar has started playing competitive backgammon again after breaking away from the game for almost 20 years. Her tournament circuit brings her in touch with people from all walks of ...

You choose your travel buddies carefully for a reason—there’s a special balance that needs to happen, planners and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marc Olsen is one of just over 100 backgammon grandmasters worldwide Marc Olsen was just 18 when he started winning money at ...