April 1, 2008 - Backgammon Masters has invited the Guinness Gamer World Records to witness what should be world’s farthest Backgammon dice roll. The record-breaking event will take place during a ...

On Monday, Gilan province’s tourism chief announced the discovery of a “backgammon dice” in the archeological studies of Motla-Koh in the Amlesh county, Mehr reported. Vali Jahani said it is the first ...

David Horovitz is the founding editor of The Times of Israel. He is the author of "Still Life with Bombers" (2004) and "A Little Too Close to God" (2000), and co-author of "Shalom Friend: The Life and ...

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 ...

The dice rolled favourably for Saji Brazi, Nadal Ahmed, Lewis Zako and Nabeel Khaleel as they remained in contention for the Dh95,000 prize money in the inaugural UAE International backgammon ...

Upon visiting the high-stakes backgammon competition March 8 at Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel, witnesses were welcomed by the sound of dice on board, the cursing of bad luck and the occasional ...

At the invitation-only art world games evenings, painters, gallerists, collectors and assistants mingle and compete on a level playing field. By Julia Halperin New York City is full of urban legends.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — In a city growing faster than most, some newcomers arrive without friends or family. A unique gathering in Miami Beach is helping residents make connections one roll of the dice at ...

For years, I’ve spent my Saturdays in a dark room in Brooklyn, staring at triangles. I spend them celebrating and arguing with friends and strangers alike. I spend them building barricades and ...

Tim Holland, who was widely considered the world’s greatest backgammon player during that ancient board game’s modern heyday, in the 1960s and ’70s, died on March 10 at his home in West Palm Beach, ...