Rules guide

Backgammon Rules

Backgammon combines racing, blocking, hitting, and risk management in one of the oldest board games still played today.

Backgammon is quick to inspect between turns, but deep enough for meaningful turn-based tables with friends.

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Core rules

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    Roll two dice and move checkers around the board toward your home board.\n2. Hit exposed blots, build points, and bear off all checkers to win.\n3. Use turn-based tables when players cannot meet at the same time.

Current implementation status

Backgammon is now open for public table play, with turn-based and live table options.

Questions

Can I play Backgammon with friends?

Yes. Create a private table and invite friends directly.

Does MyTurnYet support turn-based Backgammon?

Yes. The platform is designed around taking turns when players are available.