Backgammon is the oldest game in history. It has been called as the "wee war," backgammon began in ancient Iraq over 5 millennia ago. For all that, Egyptians referred to backgammon as "Senat," which is a similar style of the present game played today. Centuries ago, just men and women of influence, the ruling figures of aristocracy like Egyptian kings, were permitted to play. The game started to grow around the globe since then. Various Backgammon variants have been created in various regions and societies, but the basic rules of those variations are similar to that of the archaic form . For example, The Greeks took hold of the game and coined the title "bac gamen." From there, the English started playing backgammon in the seventeenth century and have continued to play it ever since. Backgammon and other ancient games were never acknowledged by a number of faiths. The religious believe that the game was the tool of the Devil. This caused churches to blackball and destroy the game. The ban and burning did not prevent people wagering on games and enjoying themselves.
Technology affords a new platform for Backgammon. When various electronic games are sold all-over the place, computer intellectuals in Artificial Intelligence (AI) use Backgammon for researching, creating and measuring AI theories and formulas as a consequence of the simplicity of game rules and difficulties of tactics.
With the embracing of the world wide web, backgammon has flourished to an entirely new level. A good many may not know that online Backgammon is already installed on most of PCs running Windows XP/Vista by default in "Games" program group. Online Backgammon connects hundreds of thousands of people all over the world. Once you signed up on an online game website, you can play Backgammon against a computer, or against a real gambler. Gaming websites have been holding Backgammon tournaments consistently. You will be able to enjoy it for fun, or for cash. There are all kinds of of groups devoted to web backgammon, including distinctive software that you can get to play with other players. Folks love Backgammon for the certainty that it’s simple yet in the end, depends upon a lot of attention and expertise.