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Backgammon is the oldest known game in recorded history. It has been known as the "little battle," backgammon began in Mesopotamia (now called Iraq) almost 5000 years ago. However, Egyptians referred to backgammon as "Senat," which was a similar style of the current game enjoyed right now. Hundreds of years ago, just people in power, the prevailing figures of royalty like Egyptian pharaohs, were allowed to play. The game began to expand worldwide over time. Numerous Backgammon types have been developed in several nations and cultures, but the fundamental protocols of those variants look like that of the ancient form . For example, Greece took hold of the game and called it by the name "bac gamen." From there, the Anglo’s borrowed backgammon in the 1600’s and have continued to play it ever since. Backgammon and other old games weren’t ever welcomed by a great many clergy. The churchgoers believe that the game was the tool of the Devil. This led churches to abolish and burn the game. The abolishment and burning had never prevent many people taking part in games and having fun.
Computers give a new platform for Backgammon. When different video games are for sale all-over the place, computer scientists in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been using Backgammon for assessing, advancing and analyzing AI theories and algorithms as a consequence of the simplicity of game policies and complexity of tactics.
With the embracing of the world wide web, backgammon has flourished to an entirely new level. A few might not be aware that Internet Backgammon is in fact installed on most of computers running Windows XP/Vista by default under "Games" menu option. Online Backgammon hooks up hundreds of thousands of people all over the world. Once you signed up on an online game website, you can play Backgammon against a computer, or against an actual player. Betting webpages have been holding Backgammon tournaments consistently. You can participate in the game for fun, or for cash. There are tens of thousands of groups dedicated to internet backgammon, as well as special game software that you can download to gamble opposed to others. Gamblers like Backgammon for the reality that it’s uncomplicated but in the end, calls for a lot of alertness and ability.
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