Backgammon

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Backgammon is an ancient oriental game. Specifically, the birthplace of this game is unknow, but people have been playing this game for more than 5000 years. The oldest backgammon game boar was found in Iran (in Shahr-e Sukhteh), the age of this board is about 3000 years BC. An analogue of this game was found in the tomb of King Tutankhamen (XV BC.)

Although the roots of backgammon is going to the East, the rules of the most common European modern version of the game were established in 1743 by Englishman Edmond Hoyle. We used to call this version of the game "Short narde" (the opposite of "Long narde", invented in the East) or «Backgammon».

Today backgammon are widely popular around the world. There is clubs for backgammon and international tournaments in the all big cities around the world. One of the most famous backgammon championships is the Azerbaijan Gizil Zar championship. The winner gets the Zara gold.

Nowadays the popularity of backgammon grows very fast, not only in Europe but also in Russia and Ukraine. Many online stores want to see backgammon in their gifts and souvenirs assortment. You can also purchase a combined set – chess, checkers and backgammon (3 in1) wholesale.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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