The Basics of Backgammon Game Plans – Part 1
Thursday, 27. August 2020
The objective of a Backgammon match is to shift your checkers around the game board and bear those pieces from the game board faster than your challenger who works harder to attempt the same buthowever they move in the opposite direction. Succeeding in a game in Backgammon requires both tactics and luck. Just how far you can move your checkers is up to the numbers from rolling a pair of dice, and the way you move your chips are determined by your overall gambling strategies. Enthusiasts use different tactics in the different stages of a game based on your positions and opponent’s.
The Running Game Tactic
The aim of the Running Game tactic is to entice all your pieces into your inside board and get them off as quick as you can. This technique concentrates on the speed of shifting your checkers with little or no time spent to hit or barricade your opponent’s checkers. The best scenario to employ this plan is when you think you can shift your own chips a lot faster than your opposing player does: when 1) you have a fewer pieces on the game board; 2) all your chips have moved beyond your competitor’s pieces; or 3) your opponent does not employ the hitting or blocking tactic.
The Blocking Game Tactic
The main goal of the blocking plan, by the name, is to stop the competitor’s pieces, temporarily, while not fretting about moving your pieces quickly. After you have established the blockade for the opponent’s movement with a couple of pieces, you can shift your other chips quickly off the board. The player should also have a clear strategy when to extract and shift the checkers that you employed for the blockade. The game becomes intriguing when your competitor utilizes the same blocking strategy.
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