The History of Backgammon – Today and Before
Posted in Backgammon on 06/24/2024 11:25 pm by Zaire
Backgammon is the original game in recorded history. It has been called as the "little battle," backgammon appeared in Mesopotamia (now known as Iraq) approximately five thousand years ago. For all that, Egyptians called backgammon "Senat," which was a similar form of the current game enjoyed at this time. Centuries ago, only individuals in influence, the ruling figures of royalty like Egyptian queens, were able to play. The game began to spread around the planet in time. Different Backgammon types were developed in numerous nations and societies, but the main rules of those versions look like that of the antiquated form . For example, Greece took hold of the game and coined the title "bac gamen." From there, the Anglo’s adopted backgammon in the 17th century and have continued to play it ever since. Backgammon and different antiquated games were never acknowledged by most churches. The religious believe that the game was the work of the Devil. This led churches to blackball and destroy the game. The ban and burning had never stop many people enjoying games and being entertained.
Technology makes available an additional platform for Backgammon. When various electronic games are available all-over the place, computer scientists in Artificial Intelligence (AI) use Backgammon for doing research, advancing and analyzing AI theories and formulas because of the simplicity of game rules and difficulties of schemes.
With the wide acceptance of the web, backgammon has evolved to a completely new level. A good many may not be aware that net Backgammon is already installed on most of PCs running Windows XP/Vista by default under "Games" program group. Online Backgammon hooks up tens of thousands of players all over the world. Once you signed up on a web game casino, you can bet on Backgammon against a computer, or opposed to a real gambler. Gambling sites have been hosting Backgammon tournaments regularly. You can participate in it for excitement, or for money. There are tens of thousands of clubs dedicated to net backgammon, as well as exclusive software that you can retrieve to gamble with others. Men and women enjoy Backgammon for the reality that it is simple yet still calls for an abundance of alertness and ability.