Backgammon school

Play with purpose.
Win more often.

24 concise lessons, interactive checks and progress saved on this device without sign-in.

Start from the beginning →Find my level
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Learning rewards

Your bonus journey

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BeginnerTo the next level: Learner · 500 XP
Badges
◇First move◇Strong start◇Learning streak◇Experienced learner◇Both schools complete

Two disciplines

Choose your course

Progress is tracked separately, so short and long backgammon rules never get mixed.

Short backgammon30 lessonsContact, hitting, bar, race and cubeOpen course →Long backgammon24 lessonsHead, blocks, tempo, bearing off and tournament plansYou are here ✓

Personal training

Today’s route

One lesson, three matched positions and a training game against the computer, in the right order.

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Starting point · 8 questions

Find my level

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Short + long

100 practice positions

Principle, alternative and risk after every answer.

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Course completion

School certificate

Complete every lesson and pass four module exams with at least 80%.

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Your course

From first roll to confident play

24 lessons · 4 modules
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Long backgammon rules

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01Board and direction of play5 min · recommended→02Starting position and the head5 min→03Play the complete roll6 min→04One checker from the head6 min→05Opening-double exceptions7 min→06No hitting and no bar6 min→★Module exam5 questions · pass at 80%Open →
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Points and blocks

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Race and bearing off

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Tournament thinking

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Learning system

Learn, check, play, review

Every topic follows a useful cycle: a clear rule, a board example, a knowledge check and application against the computer.

01LearnConcise theory
02CheckAnswer with explanation
03PlayPractice against AI
04ReviewReturn to weak positions
Play the computer →My positions →