Sitting at his computer in Copenhagen in 2004, he would challenge players from all over the world on one of the first ...

HONOURS were even after the opening ‘innings’ in a 10,000-mile Ashes-style clash in an ancient board game. Teams from Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, and its namesake in New South Wales, Australia, are ...

Now seems as a good a time as any for a confession. Before I got my grubby hands on Backgammon Blitz, I hadn’t played, or knew how to play the game in the slightest. Fortunately for me and my lacking ...