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This game is an online version of the popular board game "Short Backgammon", where players can compete against each other in real time or against the computer. Game description The choice of the game type with a real person or with a computer is made when launching the game client. If there are free players waiting, you will see an offer to play with one of them. You will be shown his rating, number of wins and losses. If you want to fight with him, select the "Play this player" button. If he is too strong or weak for you, you can choose another opponent with the button "See next player", or choose to play against the computer "Play computer instead" (recommended for beginners). Playing against the computer also offers three modes from the easiest to the hardest. The easy mode is recommended for beginners, as in it you will get a lot of hints on backgammon strategy and rules. Rules of the game "Short Backgammon" Players should move their chips on the playing field and try to collect them faster than the opponent. Deciding when and where to move the pieces is the key strategic point of the game. Backgammon winning strategy has to do with how to make the best use of your chips to maximize your progress on the playing field. In doing so, it is important to "reset" your opponent's chips to make it difficult for him to move. You will learn more about the rules and strategies of the game in the tips when playing against the computer by selecting the easy game mode.