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What is Happening to Backgammon?

Posted By: Matt Cohn-Geier
Date: Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 2:51 p.m.

In Response To: What is Happening to Backgammon? (David Rockwell)

I have heard lots of stories of people quitting backgammon. However, not one of them has been because of ratings or any other kind of statistic. Has anyone heard of anyone actually quitting backgammon because of a rating?

Messages In This Thread

• What is Happening to Backgammon?
  Bill Calton -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 2:06 p.m.
  • What is Happening to Backgammon?
    David Rockwell -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 2:30 p.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      Matt Cohn-Geier -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 2:51 p.m.
      • What is Happening to Backgammon?
        phil simborg -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:36 p.m.
        • What is Happening to Backgammon?
          Chuck Bower -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 4:28 p.m.
          • What is Happening to Backgammon?
            svilo -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 10:01 p.m.
            • What is Happening to Backgammon?
              Tom Keith -- Sunday, 5 December 2010, at 10:09 p.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      Casper van der Tak -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:47 p.m.
  • What is Happening to Backgammon?
    Ray Kershaw -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:23 p.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      Mike Main -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:29 p.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      Timothy Chow -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:54 p.m.
      • What is Happening to Backgammon?
        Steve Mellen -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:57 p.m.
        • What is Happening to Backgammon?
          Timothy Chow -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 4:00 p.m.
  • What is Happening to Backgammon?
    phil simborg -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:33 p.m.
    • ACBL
      dc-ohio -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 9:23 p.m.
  • What is Happening to Backgammon?
    Steve Mellen -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 3:55 p.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      Daniel Murphy -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 4:37 p.m.
      • What is Happening to Backgammon?
        Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 7:29 p.m.
        • What is Happening to Backgammon?
          Steve Mellen -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 7:44 p.m.
          • What is Happening to Backgammon?
            David Rockwell -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 8:47 p.m.
            • What is Happening to Backgammon?
              Steve Mellen -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 9:12 p.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      David Rockwell -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 5:29 p.m.
      • What is Happening to Backgammon?
        Steve Mellen -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 7:37 p.m.
        • What is Happening to Backgammon?
          Jake Jacobs -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 4:07 a.m.
          • About that line....
            KenB -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 4:34 p.m.
            • About that line....
              Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 5:13 p.m.
              • About that line....
                Daniel Murphy -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 5:22 p.m.
                • About that line....
                  Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 5:31 p.m.
            • About that line....
              Steve Mellen -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 6:23 p.m.
              • About that line....
                Stick -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 6:54 p.m.
                • About that line....
                  Daniel Murphy -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 7:25 p.m.
              • Number 2
                KenB -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 6:57 p.m.
                • Number 2
                  Stick -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 7:14 p.m.
                  • Number 2
                    Matt Cohn-Geier -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 11:33 p.m.
                    • Number 2
                      Sam Pottle -- Thursday, 2 December 2010, at 12:30 a.m.
                    • Number 2
                      Bob Koca -- Thursday, 2 December 2010, at 12:33 a.m.
                      • LOL! *NM*
                        Chuck Bower -- Thursday, 2 December 2010, at 11:30 p.m.
              • About that line....
                Sam Pottle -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 7:05 p.m.
                • About that line....
                  KenB -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 7:23 p.m.
            • About that line....
              Matt Cohn-Geier -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 11:36 p.m.
  • +1+1+5+1+10 = +18 in one post
    mtuhtan -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 4:20 p.m.
  • What is Happening to Backgammon?
    Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 7:25 p.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      Patrick De Wilde -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 8:05 p.m.
      • What is Happening to Backgammon?
        Daniel Murphy -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 9:35 p.m.
        • What is Happening to Backgammon?
          mtuhtan -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 5:22 p.m.
        • What is Happening to Backgammon?
          Henrik Bukkjaer -- Friday, 3 December 2010, at 9:53 a.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      neilkaz -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 8:21 p.m.
  • Bring back the 1970s
    Matt Cohn-Geier -- Tuesday, 30 November 2010, at 8:42 p.m.
    • Carter's dance for next years MCWC
      Chuck Bower -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 3:08 a.m.
    • Why? You weren't even alive back then !!
      neilkaz -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 6:53 p.m.
      • Bring back the 1990s
        Matt Cohn-Geier -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 10:30 p.m.
        • OK ..you were in daipers then !! *NM*
          neilkaz -- Thursday, 2 December 2010, at 12:44 a.m.
  • What is Happening to Backgammon?
    Stanley E. Richards -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 5:23 a.m.
    • What is Happening to Backgammon?
      Chuck Bower -- Wednesday, 1 December 2010, at 2:37 p.m.