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USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome

Posted By: Rich Munitz
Date: Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:30 p.m.

In Response To: comparisons to other games? (Bob Koca)

Given that the ABT and USBGF take on this issue is to my knowledge consistent with every other set of backgammon rules worldwide, you tell me if it is handled differently in tournaments for other strategy games.

Messages In This Thread

• USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
  Rich Munitz -- Monday, 3 July 2017, at 4:43 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Art Grater -- Monday, 3 July 2017, at 10:38 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Casper Van der Tak -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:23 a.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 3:36 p.m.
    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
      Colin Owen -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 5:36 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Art Grater -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:42 p.m.
        • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
          Colin Owen -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 11:25 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 5 July 2017, at 12:22 a.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Jack Edelson -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 4:22 a.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                TarHeelFan -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 1:04 p.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Colin Owen -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 11:57 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Colin Owen -- Thursday, 27 July 2017, at 3:42 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Art Grater -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 10:26 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Colin Owen -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 11:30 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 8 July 2017, at 12:13 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Colin Owen -- Saturday, 8 July 2017, at 12:53 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Art Grater -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 9:13 a.m.
                    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                      Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 11:07 a.m.
                      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                        Jack Edelson -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 7:52 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Albert Steg -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 3:49 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    tuvi -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 4:26 p.m.
  • Incorrect match length and Crawford rules interaction
    Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 6:22 p.m.
    • Incorrect match length and Crawford rules interaction
      Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 6:53 p.m.
      • Incorrect match length and Crawford rules interaction
        Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 6:59 p.m.
        • Straggler position
          Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:37 p.m.
          • above subject should be: clock and wrong match length *NM*
            Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:39 p.m.
          • Clock and wrong match length
            Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:52 p.m.
            • Clock and wrong match length
              Art Grater -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 8:11 p.m.
              • Clock and wrong match length
                Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 9:09 p.m.
          • Clock and wrong match length
            Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 8:02 p.m.
  • TD modifications
    Bob Koca -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 1:44 p.m.
    • TD modifications
      Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 8 July 2017, at 12:07 a.m.
      • TD modifications
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 12 July 2017, at 7:00 p.m.
        • TD modifications
          Rich Munitz -- Thursday, 13 July 2017, at 2:35 a.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 2:24 a.m.
    • Reason for clock running while picture taking?
      Bob Koca -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 10:51 a.m.
      • Reason for clock running while picture taking?
        Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 11:09 a.m.
        • rule does not fix distraction issue
          Bob Koca -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 4:06 p.m.
          • rule does not fix distraction issue
            Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 4:15 p.m.
          • rule does not fix distraction issue
            Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 5:26 p.m.
    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
      Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 6:54 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 7:16 p.m.
    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
      Seth -- Wednesday, 12 July 2017, at 4:54 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Ross Gordon -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:46 p.m.
        • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
          Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 6:34 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Ross Gordon -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:06 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              TarHeelFan -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:14 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Ross Gordon -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 2:45 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Ross Gordon -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 2:54 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 4:50 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Colin Owen -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 11:04 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  TarHeelFan -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 4:32 p.m.
  • dice on checkers and time issues
    Bob Koca -- Monday, 10 July 2017, at 12:13 a.m.
  • Check the position during the break
    Mochy -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:15 a.m.
    • Check the position during the break
      Mochy -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:19 a.m.
      • Check the position during the break
        Phil Simborg -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:44 a.m.
        • why should that be the rule?
          Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 3:05 a.m.
          • I agree with Bob here
            Mochy -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 7:03 a.m.
            • I agree with Bob here
              Phil Simborg -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 2:01 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:23 p.m.
      • Check the position during the break
        Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 4:01 a.m.
        • study during break?
          Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 4:45 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:02 p.m.
            • comparisons to other games?
              Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:21 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:30 p.m.
                • comparisons to other games?
                  Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 6:01 p.m.
                  • comparisons to other games?
                    Casper Van der Tak -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 7:54 p.m.
                    • comparisons to other games?
                      Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 8:31 p.m.
                      • comparisons to other games?
                        Florin Popa -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:33 p.m.
                        • comparisons to other games?
                          Casper Van der Tak -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 2:09 p.m.
                    • comparisons to other games?
                      Jack Edelson -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 8:52 p.m.
                  • comparisons to other games?
                    Jakob Garal -- Saturday, 29 July 2017, at 9:48 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Florin Popa -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:54 p.m.
            • the exam analogy
              Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:26 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - Cell Phones Legal ?? Why??
              Seth -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 9:43 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 10:02 p.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Seth -- Wednesday, 19 July 2017, at 1:29 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    TarHeelFan -- Wednesday, 19 July 2017, at 3:24 a.m.
    • Check the position during the break
      Florin Popa -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:45 p.m.
    • Best of 3 situation?
      Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:29 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:47 p.m.
    • Check the position during the break
      Marcel Jochem -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 9:32 p.m.
      • Check the position during a break
        Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 10:50 p.m.
  • Standardization and other federations
    Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 12:27 a.m.
    • Standardization and other federations
      Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:10 a.m.
      • Standardization and other federations
        roadkillbooks -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:23 a.m.
        • Standardization and other federations
          Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:32 a.m.
          • Standardization and other federations
            roadkillbooks -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:37 a.m.
  • "players may make later correction by mutual agreement"
    Bob Koca -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 9:14 a.m.
    • "players may make later correction by mutual agreement"
      TarHeelFan -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 2:47 p.m.
      • I'm not
        Bob Koca -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 4:17 p.m.
        • I'm not
          Phil simborg -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 5:05 p.m.
    • "Is anyone..."
      vidvis -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 4:32 p.m.
    • "players may make later correction by mutual agreement"
      Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 6:31 p.m.
  • use of video camera vs other camera
    Bob Koca -- Monday, 31 July 2017, at 2:58 a.m.
    • use of video camera vs other camera
      Tom Keith -- Monday, 31 July 2017, at 12:27 p.m.
    • use of video camera vs other camera
      Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 1 August 2017, at 3:21 a.m.
    • use of video camera vs other camera
      TarHeelFan -- Tuesday, 1 August 2017, at 1:15 p.m.
      • use of video camera vs other camera
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:04 a.m.
        • use of video camera vs other camera
          TarHeelFan -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 11:22 p.m.
          • use of video camera vs other camera
            Bob Koca -- Thursday, 3 August 2017, at 1:05 a.m.
            • use of video camera vs other camera
              TarHeelFan -- Thursday, 3 August 2017, at 11:03 a.m.
  • Question about breaks.
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:10 a.m.
    • Question about breaks.
      Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 4:29 a.m.
      • Question about breaks.
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 6:40 a.m.
        • Question about breaks.
          Rich Munitz -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 12:42 a.m.
  • "validly claim" is undefined.
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:15 a.m.
    • "validly claim" is undefined.
      Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 4:37 a.m.
      • "validly claim" is undefined.
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 8:14 p.m.
        • "validly claim" is undefined.
          Rich Munitz -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 12:08 a.m.
    • "validly claim" is undefined.
      Tom Keith -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 12:41 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 1:03 p.m.
        • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
          Tom Keith -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 1:29 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            TarHeelFan -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:17 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Tom Keith -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 5:09 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 12:16 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 8:27 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Colin Owen -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 11:35 a.m.
                    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                      Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 1:47 p.m.
                      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                        Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 2:44 p.m.
                  • Comparable situation
                    Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 1:41 p.m.
                    • Comparable situation
                      Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 1:43 p.m.
                      • Comparable situation
                        Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 2:41 p.m.
                        • Comparable situation
                          Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 4:38 p.m.
                          • Comparable situation
                            TarHeelFan -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 5:50 p.m.
                            • Comparable situation
                              Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 6:37 p.m.
                              • Comparable situation
                                TarHeelFan -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 9:22 p.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 10:04 p.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    TarHeelFan -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 11:50 a.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 11:47 p.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    TarHeelFan -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 11:52 a.m.
                                    • Request to restore time
                                      Tom Keith -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 2:39 p.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Mike Clapsadle -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 3:18 a.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    TarHeelFan -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 11:53 a.m.
                              • Comparable situation
                                Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 2:36 p.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Bob Koca -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 3:29 p.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 4:11 p.m.
                            • Comparable situation
                              Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 9:13 p.m.
  • Consequece of early pickup of dice
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:18 a.m.