Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet BACKGAMMON

Definition av BACKGAMMON

1. backgammon

Exempel på hur man kan använda BACKGAMMON i en mening

• The earliest record of backgammon itself dates to 17th-century England, being descended from the 16th-century game of Irish.
• When found, the hoard contained 94 objects: 78 chess pieces, 14 tablemen (pieces for backgammon or similar games) and one belt buckle.
• Tables games are a class of board game that includes backgammon and which are played on a tables board, typically with two rows of 12 vertical markings called points.
• Founded in 1975 by John Peake, Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson, Games Workshop was originally a manufacturer of wooden boards for games including backgammon, mancala, nine men's morris and Go.
• Some commonly played games of skill and chance include: poker, collectible card games, contract bridge, backgammon and mahjong.
• Brian Sheppard named this process "simulation", though it goes by the name "rollout" in backgammon, and "playout" in Go.
• The first games on the Cybiko were initially created in the genre of classic board games – chess, checkers, backgammon, kalah, renju and seega.
• The expectiminimax algorithm is a variation of the minimax algorithm, for use in artificial intelligence systems that play two-player zero-sum games, such as backgammon, in which the outcome depends on a combination of the player's skill and chance elements such as dice rolls.
• The selection of IC cards included memory expansion cards, a thesaurus dictionary, a Time and Expense Manager, an Investment Planner, a bilingual and 8-Language translators, an "Encyclopaedia of Wine" and even games like "Box Jockey" (a Sokoban clone), Tetris, chess and backgammon.
• Brian Zembic, nicknamed the Wiz, born , is a magician and high-stakes gambler specializing in blackjack and backgammon.
• The combination of the fact that bearing off can be completed with a single lucky roll of doubles, and that it is nearly impossible to protect blots from being sent to the bar, results in gammons being scored much more often than in backgammon.
• A few, such as GammonZone and Warpgammon (backgammon) and Pegging Pals (cribbage) even survived the demise of the Zone and migrated to other servers.
• The next chapters talks about youth and old age; moderation in food; consumption of wine; chess and backgammon; love; the pleasures of life; having a hot bath; sleep and rest; hunting; polo; war; accumulation of wealth; trust in words; the purchase of slaves; the purchase of properties; the purchase of horses; marriage; children's education; the choice of friends; how to deal with enemies; forgiveness; punishment and favors; studies and legal functions; commercial law; medicine; astrology and mathematics; poetry; the art of minstrelsy; the service of kings; the qualities of a courtier, secretaries, viziers, generals and king; farming and agriculture; and finally about generosity.
• While in the Caymans, Kramer plays nude backgammon with Elle Macpherson, who was there for a shooting of Sports Illustrateds swimsuit issue.
• Board games: checkers, Chinese checkers, chess, dots and boxes, shogi, Hasami shogi, turncoat, connect five, grid attack, backgammon, field tactics, and ludo.

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