![]() The US had Paul Magriel, probably the most publicized pure backgammon player in history.” “Magriel's 1976 publication of Backgammon began a trend of truly challenging advanced texts.” “In 1977 The New York Times hired Magriel to write a weekly column which eventually produced on the order of 100 articles.” “Magriel was featured in articles of the top magazines, the most noteworthy story being in the Jissue of Sports Illustrated. (originally appeared in the August 1999 issue of GammOnLine). ![]() 'History of Backgammon, Part I: A Brief History of Backgammon 1920-1990'. Yamin from Illinois has created a system by which the tournament directors around the world calculate the best players and establish their ranking. There is no Internationally recognized system by which rankings are determined.
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