Ivory dice on a green leather backgammon board in warm lamplight

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All Fifteen Opening Rolls, Settled

GAMMON'D Studio · 21:14

Every opening roll and its best play, explained with the reasons — why 3-1 makes the 5-point and why 6-5 runs.

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What you'll take away

  • Make inner-board points whenever the dice allow it
  • 3-1, 6-1 and 4-2 are automatic — memorize them first
  • Splitting the back checkers is a plan, not a reflex

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