Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:board_game
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| gptkbp:bearing_off |
removing checkers from the board
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| gptkbp:blocked_point |
occupied by two or more opponent's checkers
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| gptkbp:blot |
a single checker on a point
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| gptkbp:board_design |
divided into four quadrants
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| gptkbp:board_type |
24-point board
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| gptkbp:checker_movement |
can move to an open point
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| gptkbp:checkers_color |
can be customized
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| gptkbp:cultural_aspect |
bluffing and reading opponents
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| gptkbp:cultural_diversity |
different rules in different countries
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
popular in many countries
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| gptkbp:current_club |
area for hit checkers
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| gptkbp:doubling_cube |
used to raise stakes
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| gptkbp:educational_value |
teaches probability and strategy
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| gptkbp:end_game |
when one player bears off all checkers
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| gptkbp:final_match_date |
bear off all checkers
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| gptkbp:first_match |
determined by dice roll
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| gptkbp:goal |
move all checkers to home board
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| gptkbp:has_counter |
used to keep score in tournaments
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| gptkbp:has_gameplay_element |
15 checkers per player
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| gptkbp:history |
dates back to 3000 BC
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| gptkbp:hit_opponent |
landing on opponent's single checker
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| gptkbp:home_board |
last six points for each player
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Backgammon
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| gptkbp:installation |
checkers placed on specific points
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| gptkbp:movement |
checkers move based on dice rolls
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| gptkbp:multiplayer |
available on various platforms
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| gptkbp:notable_players |
gptkb:Kitty_Wells
gptkb:Paul_Magriel |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" The game is a mix of luck and skill."
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| gptkbp:notable_works |
" Backgammon for Winners" by Paul Magriel
" Backgammon: A Complete Guide" by John Mc Leod " Backgammon: The Complete Guide" by Bill Robertie " The Backgammon Book" by Oswald Jacoby " Backgammon: The Official Rules" by the World Backgammon Association |
| gptkbp:number_of_players |
2
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| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Middle_East
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| gptkbp:pieces_color |
typically black and white
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| gptkbp:pip_count |
number of spaces to home board
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| gptkbp:points_system |
each point is a position on the board
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| gptkbp:roll_dice |
two dice rolled at the start of turn
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| gptkbp:rules |
double the stakes when rolling doubles
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| gptkbp:skills |
requires strategy and luck
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| gptkbp:social_features |
often played in social settings
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| gptkbp:strategy |
blocking opponent
must consider opponent's moves requires planning several moves ahead |
| gptkbp:tournament |
gptkb:World_Backgammon_Championship
U. S. Backgammon Federation events |
| gptkbp:uses |
2 six-sided dice
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| gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:Acey-deucey
gptkb:Nackgammon Chouette |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Play_Canvas
gptkb:MSN_Games |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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