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After an absence of many years, Marc Van Damme has catapulted himself to the number 1 spot in Belgian backgammon. […]

In the more rarefied regions of Belgian backgammon, persistent efforts are being made to notch up the level of play.

If you play a pre-designated number of medium-length matches, say eight matches to 9 points, you can be pretty sure

Back in 2001, when I was a novice to the game, Marc Van Damme (47) was already a player of

Walter Meuwis and Ronny Conaert played, recorded and transcribed six 15-point matches in the course of the past 3 months.

Spread over four Fridays in March,  Robin Bilderbeek and I played eight 13-point matches, which we recorded and transcribed. Robin

Watching a backgammon match can be fun and entertaining, especially when both players play at World Class level and  there

At the top of Belgian backgammon, there is little room for sloppiness. Playing a demanding Master Series of six 17-point

Losing a backgammon match can be a frustrating affair. You feel you played better than your opponent, but still ended

In their endeavour to become better players, Johan Huyck and Michel Lamote played, recorded and transcribed six 15-point matches in

Over the past 6 weeks, Johan Huyck (Gent BC) and Paul Van Dijke (Brugge BC) played, recorded and transcribed six

Johan Huyck is fast becoming a serious threat to Belgium’s top players. Since he stepped back on the backgammon scene,

In less than 3 weeks’ time, Geert Van der Stricht and Johan Huyck found time to play, record and transcribe