Backgammon Masters

A history about backgammon board, since the first version version of the game, was found circa 3000 B.C. in the royal cemetery in Ur of the Chaldees in southern Mesopotamia(now called Iraq), place where Abraham were born. It has a long fascinating history of more than 5000 years, and it become one of the oldest games in civilization.

Backgamon board has been played around the world. It is become a popular game for by the Egyptian Pharoahs, boards dating from 1500 B.C. were found in King Tut’s tomb. Many Egyptian tombs portray people playing backgammon and paint the wall, indicating that it was played by the common people as well as the Pharaohs. The Greeks were plays a form of the game after thousand years later. The people who are mentioning the game in their works are Homer, Sophocles, and Plato. The patricians like to play the game in Rome. A book about backgammon is believed written by Emperor Claudius.

Nowadays, we can play Backgammon online at http://www.backgammonmasters.com/, and an Official Tournament Sponsorship, whereby we can get news on present and coming event, and its one of my favorite column. One of the most popular games, I guess, is a poker. With only one click; we can start a poker game. For those beginners, there’s nothing to worry since this website have a tutorial before we start playing Backgammon.