Backgammon Glossary

Board: The playing surface of Backgammon, typically made of wood or plastic, with 24 alternating dark and light triangles called points.

Checkers: The pieces used to play Backgammon, typically made of wood, plastic, or metal.

Doubling Cube: A cube with the numbers 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, and 64 on its faces, used to keep track of the stakes in a game of Backgammon.

Gammon: A win in Backgammon in which the opponent has not borne off any of their checkers.

Match: A series of games played between two players, typically to a predetermined number of points.

Opening Roll: The first roll of the dice in a game of Backgammon.

Point: One of the

Customer Type: Suitable for all age groups and genders
Retail Store Availability: Widely available in toy stores and department stores
Usage Interval: Can be played repeatedly for entertainment
Shelf Life: No expiration date
Retail Store Types: Toy stores, department stores
Age Suitability: Suitable for all ages
Gender Targeting: No specific gender targeting
Events or Occasions: Suitable for gatherings, parties, and family game nights
Categories: Board games, strategy games, family games
Seasonality: Can be played year-round
Price Point: Affordable and varies based on brand and quality
Product Features: Portable, foldable board, game pieces, dice, instructions
Brand Recognition: Popular brands include Hasbro, Mattel, and Parker Brothers
Usability and Convenience: Easy to learn and play, can be played indoors or outdoors
Health and Safety: No specific health and safety concerns associated with backgammon