Welcome to our Backgammon History section

The History of Backgammon dates back to ancient Persian times. The rules of Backgammon have been modified many times in history, creating different variations of the game. In this guide we will try to review the history of the game in steps, with articles devoted to each period in the evolution of Backgammon.

We have went to great effort in order to compile the info appearing in this guide, and are constantly looking to improve it. If you feel that we have either missed any detail, or there is any piece of information relating to Backgammon history ,please feel free to contact us and inform us. We will review the info and add to our guide.

Backgammon History resources

·Ancient History of Backgammon
·Asian Backgammon and the Expansion of Backgammon
·Modern History of Backgammon
·Modern Day Backgammon

Backgammon's interesting twist throughout the years made it one of the most popular games in the world, and these days one of the fastest growing internet trends. Several Online Backgammon servers are coming out these days, moving the historically social "face to face" game form the Greek coffee shops and European bars to the online scene. This latest twist in the History of Backgammon is definitely an interesting one that we will be following closely and updating our site accordingly. Starting in the early 1990's with the growth of world wide web and online backgammon. We can definitely say that the last several years have been eventful ones and will take an honorable place in Backgammon History.