Category Archive: XBG-COMPETITION

History of backgammon

History of backgammon

The first real version of Backgammon has likely originated in India or in China. Due to the trade connections between the two civilizations it is …

 

Steps to enlightenment

Steps to enlightenment

oolongs match versus buddha was main topic in Bagan for quite a while and even eclipsed his victory over Ken – “the prime minister” during …

 

Buddha Backgammon

Buddha Backgammon

oolong was still in ecstasy after proceeding to the semi final of the India xbg trophy as he received an invitation to play a friendly …

 

Burmese roulette!

Burmese roulette!

The extreme backgammon competition is in full swing (and this one counts!) but we surly do not want to forget about the “All India extreme …

 

Backgammon, Wellness and re-birth…

Backgammon, Wellness and re-birth…

Scenario: unspoiled nature Predominant element: water Mission: wellness These words describe the Spa center of Pré-Saint-Didier, a wonderful treasure that is now sparkling again in the heart of …

 

Over the edge!

Over the edge!

Jennifer sent us a photo to enter the extreme backgammon competition. There must be some extreme backgammon fans out there in climbing the Mont Blanc …

 

Touching the void!

Touching the void!

Some Mountaineers may touch the void once in a while, but the point where their will to survive slowly turns into and endless agony is …