The Essential Basics of Backgammon Game Plans – Part 1
Posted in Backgammon on 02/16/2016 08:21 pm by Madisyn
The goal of a Backgammon match is to move your pieces around the Backgammon board and get them off the game board quicker than your opposing player who works harder to do the same buthowever they move in the opposite direction. Succeeding in a round in Backgammon needsrequires both tactics and fortune. Just how far you will be able to move your pieces is left to the numbers from tossing a pair of dice, and how you shift your checkers are decided on by your overall playing plans. Players use differing techniques in the different parts of a game dependent on your positions and opponent’s.
The Running Game Plan
The goal of the Running Game strategy is to entice all your pieces into your home board and pull them off as fast as you could. This plan focuses on the speed of advancing your pieces with no efforts to hit or stop your opponent’s chips. The ideal time to use this tactic is when you believe you might be able to move your own chips quicker than the opposition does: when 1) you have less checkers on the game board; 2) all your pieces have past your competitor’s pieces; or 3) the opposing player does not employ the hitting or blocking plan.
The Blocking Game Strategy
The primary goal of the blocking plan, by its name, is to block your opponent’s checkers, temporarily, while not fretting about shifting your chips rapidly. As soon as you’ve established the blockade for the opponent’s movement with a couple of checkers, you can move your other pieces quickly off the board. You will need to also have a good strategy when to extract and shift the chips that you used for blocking. The game becomes intriguing when your competitor utilizes the same blocking technique.