Classics

Backgammon

Race, hit, bear off

The full game: the bar, blocked points, forced dice and bearing off. Gammons count double, backgammons triple.

  • 20 min
  • Twine+
  • One phone
  • Same room
  • Long distance

How to play

  1. Roll two dice and move a checker for each; doubles play four times.
  2. A lone checker can be hit to the bar and must re-enter first.
  3. Bring all fifteen home, then bear them off to win.

Playing apart? Play it live on a call — it lands on their phone as an invite.

No cards needed

A head-to-head game you play live, on one phone or two.

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