{"product_id":"backgammon-9781593860271","title":"Backgammon","description":"\u003cp\u003e2004 edition with a new foreword by Renee Magriel Roberts. Backgammon is the most highly-regarded work on the subject  often referred to as The Bible of the game. Written between 1973 and 1976 by Paul Magriel and Rene Magriel  Backgammon was the first book to lucidly explain the inner workings and advanced positional play of the game. The most important aspects are broken down into their component parts and then explained with a unique  easy-to-understand  step-by-step building-block approach. The book is enhanced by 600 clear and precise diagrams  a glossary and tables  including the betting odds. For any player who means to take the game seriously and wants to play well  Backgammon is an indispensable guide. This new 2004 edition of also includes a lively behind-the-scenes foreword by Rene Magriel Roberts that illuminates the man behind the name X-22 and describes the creation of the book. Having stood the test of time for over a quarter-century  Backgammon is still the best and most widely recommended and quoted standard instructional manual and reference work on the game for novice and expert alike\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45960495890485,"sku":"ByrdShop_1593860277","price":163.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781593860271.jpg?v=1788289016","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/backgammon-9781593860271","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}