About The Game of Backgammon page 2 of 2

What Backgammon Game is and a bit of Backgammon history. 

Backgammon is a board game for two players in which pieces are moved according to the roll of dice and the winner is the first to remove all his pieces from the board. Many variants have developed throughout the world, but most share the same common elements. It is a member of the tables family of games.