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Using Anki Backgammon Cards to Improve Your Game with Julius High
Julius High explains how to use Anki flashcards for backgammon to improve your game in this video. Rainer Birkle from Germany developed...
karen.davis
7 days ago1 min read


Women Commentators, Announcing the 2025 Doubles Tournament & Much More!
Women Can Talk Backgammon Too! Backgammon commentary isn’t just the guys' domain anymore! Women are slowly but surely making their mark...
karen.davis
Feb 219 min read


Women at the Backgammon Table, an Update on the WWB Cup, and So Much More
Women’s events have grown in popularity over the last two years, helping attract more women to competitive backgammon tournaments. These...
karen.davis
Jan 279 min read


WBIF Women's World Championship Quarterfinal Match Betweenwith Karen Davis & Anna Price
Enjoy this match between Anna Price (UK) and Karen Davis (US), played in the quarterfinals of The World Backgammon Internet Federation...
karen.davis
Jan 142 min read


WWB December Newsletter -Ensuring Integrity, the Invitational WWB Cup, Upcoming Events & More
We hope everyone has had a great 2024 and enjoyed progressing their backgammon skills throughout the year.  – The WWB Team Ensuring...
karen.davis
Jan 138 min read


WWB November Newsletter
As more and more women enter the competitive landscape of Backgammon, they are eager for information—not just on how to prepare and play,...
karen.davis
Nov 25, 202411 min read
A Fond Farewell, and a Continued Commitment from Christine Merser, Founder, WWB
Three years ago, Blue 2's founder Christine Merser started Women's World of Backgammon with her co-founder, Karen Davis. She has just...
karen.davis
Oct 18, 20246 min read


October Newsletter: A Fond Farewell, and a Continued Commitment from Christine Merser, Founder, WWB
It is with mixed emotions that I announce my resignation from the board of Women’s World of Backgammon after three wonderful years. When...
karen.davis
Oct 18, 20246 min read


Review of the Super Jackpot of the 1st Backgammon Festival Featuring Akiko Yazawa & Josefin Bichler
Enjoy this review of a recent match in the Super Jackpot of the 1st Backgammon Festival in Aachen Germany in August 2024 between two of...
womensworldofbackg
Oct 11, 20242 min read


JOSEFIN BICHLER TRIPLE-THREAT IN BAD DURKHEIM
A number of people pointed out that we overlooked reporting on a very important tournament result, which had an amazing woman at the top...
karen.davis
Sep 17, 20242 min read


BWW September Newsletter
Our Brains & Backgammon Most of my friends are not backgammon players. They know I play, but they don't play. I was at a dinner party...
karen.davis
Sep 17, 202410 min read


BWW August Newsletter
A Note from WWB Peer Coaching Participant Stephanie Blackton Nothing could make us happier or more inspired than receiving a letter like...
karen.davis
Aug 15, 20245 min read


BWW July Newsletter
What a week it was for the Women's Team USA in Sweden. It was the first-ever Women’s World Team Championships, with teams from eight...
womensworldofbackg
Jul 25, 202411 min read


Fireworks in Michigan!
Carol Joy Cole, director of the Michigan Summer Championships held in the suburbs of Detroit for over four decades, was honored in a...
Karen Davis
Jul 16, 20242 min read


Inaugural Women’s World Team Championships
The Inaugural Women’s World Team Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at the renowned Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden from 8-10 July,...
Karen Davis
Jul 11, 20242 min read


WWB Ten Burning Questions Series; Hanna Polyakova
Ah, the wisdom of women sharing what works for us in doing anything well. The interview features the teen backgammon sensation from...
karen.davis
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Watch the WWB Mixed Doubles Tournament with Commentary
After four months of top-caliber play, the third Women's World of Backgammon Mixed Doubles online tournament drew to a close Sunday, June...
karen.davis
Jul 8, 20241 min read


Learn how to Navigate the WBIF (World Backgammon Internet Federation) Women's World ChampionshipÂ
We had a full house to go over how to navigate playing in the WBIF's 2024 Women's World Championship on June 25.... and we have to start...
Karen Davis
Jun 27, 20241 min read


Snarheim & Husum Make History at 16th German Championship
Backgammon-loving couples are making history not just as winning doubles partners but also excelling in their own divisional events. At...
karen.davis
Jun 19, 20241 min read


BWW June Newsletter
The Burning Question: Why do Women Need ‘Women Only’ Events  Women's World of Backgammon Mission Statement: To promote women's...
karen.davis
Jun 19, 202411 min read
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