Backgammon

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Backgammon

110.2Abstract Classics

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Stored in the reserve — ask at the front desk and we’ll bring it out.

Players
2 (Ideal 2)
Time
30 min
Weight
Rating

Navigate your checkers to victory in this ancient game of strategy and chance.

Gameplay

Backgammon involves strategic movement and capture of checkers based on dice rolls, with the goal of being the first to bear off all pieces. Players can increase stakes using a doubling cube, balancing risk and reward in a race format.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateSteep
TempoRelaxedThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:6.62.00BoardGameGeek

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