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Backgammon is the oldest game in recorded history. It has been known as the "little war," backgammon started in Mesopotamia (now called Iraq) approximately 5000 years ago. In any case, Egyptians called backgammon "Senat," which is a similar style of the present game played at this time. Hundreds of years ago, just men and women of power, the ruling figures of aristocracy like Egyptian pharaohs, were able to play. The game started to spread worldwide since then. Many different Backgammon types were created in several regions and civilizations, but the basic regulations of those versions look like that of the archaic form . For instance, The Greeks grabbed a hold of the game and called it by the title "bac gamen." From there, the English started playing backgammon in the 1600’s and have stuck with it ever since. Backgammon and other archaic games weren’t ever acknowledged by a lot of churches. The religious believe that the game was the tool of the Devil. This led churches to ban and destroy the game. The ban and burning did not stop many people betting on games and being entertained.

Technology offers a brand-new arena for Backgammon. When various electronic games are sold all over the place, computer academics in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been using Backgammon for assessing, developing and testing AI ideas and breakthroughs because of the ease of game principles and complexity of plans.

With the wide use of the web, backgammon has flourished to a completely new level. A few might not realize that web Backgammon is already installed on most of home computers that run MicroSoft Windows operating systems by default under "Games" menu option. Web Backgammon connects thousands of individuals all over the planet. Once you join a web game site, you can enjoy Backgammon against a computer, or with a real player. Betting webpages have been hosting Backgammon tournaments regularly. You can play the game for enjoyment, or for cash. There are hundreds of thousands of groups committed to web backgammon, as well as special software that you can retrieve to bet opposed to other players. Men and women like Backgammon for the reality that it is easy however, still requires an abundance of attention and expertise.