53 An index of backgammon resources available on the internet.
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This article is from the Backgammon FAQ, by Mark Damish damish@ll.mit.edu with numerous contributions by others.
53 An index of backgammon resources available on the internet.
By Site:
rec.games.backgammon
The backgammon newsgroup. Articles, problems, and information
about the game of backgammon are discussed daily in this group.
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The First Internet Backgammon Server (FIBS)
http://www.cybercom.net/~damish/backgammon/bg-faq.html
The backgammon faq.
http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/backgammon/faq.html
Mirror of the backgammon FAQ in the UK. Thanks Stephen!
http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/backgammon/main.html
Stephen Turner's World Wide Web backgammon page.
http://www.oslonett.no/home/swelle/NBgF.html
WWW page of the Norwegian Backgammon Federation.
http://www.cybercom.net/~damish/backgammon/nebc/nebc.html
New England Backgammon Club home page (under construction).
http://baugi.ifi.uio.no:80/~paalf/BG
Paal Fladstrups Index of Backgammon files.
http://www.ifi.uio.no/~paalf/backgammon.html
Paal's Backgammon Page.
http://www.utu.fi/harrastus/bg/
BACKGAMMONSIVU WWW page in the Finnish language
http://hdirisc9.kfk.de/www/mata/mata93/mat0m6/bg/bg.html
Marco Lau's Backgammon-Seite (German and English)
http://www.cybercom.net/~damish/backgammon/mike_quinn/fibs.htm
Michael Quinn's Guide to FIBS.
http://www.dknet.dk/~kring/backgam.html
Asger Kring's (Albatross) backgammon page.
http://www.cybercom.net/~damish/backgammon/fibshelp.html
Mark Damish's FIBS help document.
http://www.dai.ed.ac.uk/staff/personal_pages/eggertd/backgammon.html
David Eggert's page, which includes announcements and results for his
FIBS tournaments.
http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/backgammon/clubs/
Stephen Turner's compilation of backgammon clubs around the world.
http://www.gammon.com
Patti Beadles backgammon page: A central repository for backgammon
related information, and Patti's personal playground.
FIBS T-shirt info.
http://www.io.org/~takeith/bg/glossary.html
Backgammon glossary.
http://www.msen.com/~lwp/BGglossary.html
Spider's BG glossary.
http://www.phil.uni-sb.de/fun/jargon/backgammon.html
Jargon File 3.0.0 - backgammon
http://sg3.organ.su.se/~tsz/equity.html
Equity Tables for different gammon rates and player strengths.
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/~jay/learn-game/systems/gammon.html
Jay Scotts machine learning in games web site.
http://www.columbia.edu/~radev/backgammon/fibsratings/
Back issues of the FIBS Rating Reports.
http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~banks/fibs/test.html
Back issues of the FIBS Rating Reports.
http://www.yahoo.com/Recreation/Games/Board_Games/Backgammon/
A list of backgammon resources around the net.
http://www.mi.aau.dk/~mortend/elite.html
Morten Daugbjerg's homepage, which includes the bearoff program BGOUT
http://www.io.org/~takeith/bg/mpd.html
"Backgammon Match Play Doubling Strategy" By Tom Keith.
http://www.io.org/~takeith/bg/met.html
"How to Compute A Match Equity Table" By Tom Keith.
http://158.38.60.54/webcon/bgframes.html
A web page bearoff analyzer (BOA)
http://webcom.com/~markplag/backgammonpage.html
Mark's (A differant Mark) Backgammon Page. Upgrade MacFibs to include
http://www.outland.com/OutlandBackgammon.html
Outland Backgammon
http://realbeer.com/realbeer/games/beergammon.html
Games - BEERgammon
http://www.pmms.cam.ac.uk/~gjm11/programs/main.html#race3
Gareth McCaughan: programsGareth McCaughan: programs (Bearoff program)
http://www.pmms.cam.ac.uk/~gjm11/bgm/
Some Backgammon Things.
ftp://resudox.net/pub/pc/windows/games/fibsw/html/
FIBS/W web page.
http://este.darmstadt.gmd.de:5000/persons/fankhaus/backgammon.html
funk's Backgammon links.
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ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/kw/kwoolsey/gammon/matchqiz/
matchqiz.exe Match Qiz demo for DOS. Self extracting.
ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/pa/pattib/backgammon/
kvj_*.ps.gz Kit Woolsey vs. Jeremy Bagai match. Postscript format.
Typeset by jrichter@aldebaran.cs.uni-sb.de
(Joerg Richter)
ftp://ftp.cybercom.net/pub/users/damish/backgammon/
File Name Type Notes
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00-index.txt A File that contains this message.
bg-faq-ptr A Location of the backgammon FAQ (ASCII version).
bg-faq.ascii A ASCII version of the backgammon FAQ
bg-faq.html A Hypertext version of FAQ. Read online, or save from
your browser to read offline.
bg-matches D Directory containing backgammon matches.
bg-rules.html A Backgammon Rules in formated hyper-text.
bg_1.0.tar.gz B Joerg Richter's LaTeX style & font for documenting
backgammon positions and games.
blot D A New [9511] Backgammon program for DOS.
boa_v11.exe B Bearoff program. Gives cubeless probability of
winning, and best move for up to 15 checkers on
each side in the home board. Shareware.
bqdemo.zip B Walter Trices Bearoff Quizmaster Demo. (MS-DOS)
exbgdemo.sea B Demo of Expert Backgammon for the Macintosh.
Change type to "APPL", creater to "aust"
would a .hqx (binhex) be better?
fibshelp.html A Formated HTML of FIBS help screens. AUG 94
kw_jb.tar.Z B Kit Woolsey vs. Jeremy Bagai match. Text version.
matstrat.zip B MS-DOS demo of 'Match Strategist'.
pubeval.tar.Z B Gerry Tesauros backgammon 'benchmark' function.
race.tar.Z B 2 bearoff programs: 'race2' & 'race4'. No makefile.
rfibsdos.zip B Robin Davies DOS port of rfibs and sfibs.
ftp://figment.csee.usf.edu/pub/misc/
tiny-fugue text interface to FIBS.
ftp://itekiris.kjemi.unit.no/pub
ftp://www.abekrd.co.uk/pub/fibs/
xfibs08 X interface to FIBS.
ftp://shuksan.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/tkfibs/
TkFibs X Tk/Tcl interface to FIBS.
ftp://resudox.net/pub/pc/windows/games/fibsw/
fibsw MS Windows interface to FIBS.
ftp://ftp.cd.chalmers.se/pub/xibc/
xibc-X.XX.tar.Z X Tcl/Tk/Expect interface to FIBS.
ftp summex-aim.stanford.edu /info-mac/game/brd/mac-fibs-10.hqx
MacFIBS Mac interface to fibs.
ftp ftp.statslab.cam.ac.uk /pub/users/sret1/backgammon/
bg2fig Board description to fig converter.
matches Backagmmon matches.
printmatch FIBS `oldmoves' to ascii bg boards converter.
psboards --> bg2fig
ftp ftp.irb.uni-hannover.de /pub/spitz/bg/
bg.tar.gz FIBS recording/playback tools.
ftp://figment.csee.usf.edu/pub/misc/FIBS_client/
ftp://figment.csee.usf.edu/pub/misc/FIBS_client/
ms vs. Snoopy match annotated by Kit Woolsey, TD-Gammon, and JellyFish.
ASCII and postscript versions. The postscript version looks great!
ftp://ftp.darmstadt.gmd.de/pub/dimsys/kodim/fibstotex.tar
FIBS oldmoves to TeX converter by Peter Fankhauser.
Requires Joerg Richters bg.tex package.
ftp://ftp.darmstadt.gmd.de/pub/dimsys/kodim/rgb-positions
Peter Fankhauser's collection of problems from rec.games.backgammon.
ftp://ftp.cica.indiana.edu/pub/win3/games/
A weak shareware backgammon program for windows.
http://www.austin.ibm.com/pspinfo/funtdgammon.html
TD-Gammon, the program, for OS/2
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