Welcome to the GNU Backgammon web site

Welcome to the GNU Backgammon web site. This site will help you download and install GNU Backgammon, and give you tips on how to use GNU Backgammon to improve your game. GNU Backgammon is a world class backgammon application, and it works on many operating systems. It can play, analyse and teach backgammon. Its evaluation engine is based on artificial neural networks. Read more in the about section.

GNU Backgammon is free software and released under the GNU General Public License (GPL).

News

Report from the 8th Computer Olympiad, Graz

Achim have submitted a report for the 8th Computer Olympiad held in Graz. The article shows some pictures and interesting some positions. [Read more]
18:26:32 - 09/26/04 webadmin -

GNU Backgammon runner up at Computer Olympiad

GNU Backgammon lost again against BGBlitz at the 8th Computer Olympiad in Graz, Austria. In a set best out of five 13-point matches the result was:

13-4
13-10
6-13
3-13
9-13

The matches can be downloaded here. A detailed report including some photos and analysis will follow. (ace@gnubg.org)
18:21:23 - 09/26/04 webadmin -

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