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Backgammon Variant

Posted By: Timothy Chow
Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2024, at 7:54 a.m.

In Response To: Backgammon Variant (Stick)

If your move is forced (e.g., you dance on the bar, or you bear off your last checker), do you still incur a penalty for making the best (i.e., only) play? Or is there an exception for positions with only one legal move?

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