Backgammon Books

Here is a list of what is considered helpful reading for those interested in improving their Backgammon play. Some of these books may be hard to find, but they are more than worth the hunt.

YearTitleAuthor(s)
1970The Backgammon BookJacoby & Crawford
1976BackgammonPaul Magriel
1978Vision Laughs at Counting Volumes 1 & 2Danny Kleinman
1982The Doubling Cube in Backgammon Vol. 1Jeff Ward
1993How to Play Tournament BackgammonKit Woolsey
1996New Ideas in BackgammonKit Woolsey & Hal Heinrich
2001Boards Blots and Double ShotsNorm Wiggins & Danny Kleinman
2001Classic Backgammon RevisitedJeremy Bagai
2001Modern BackgammonBill Robertie
2004Backgammon Boot CampWalter Trice
2005Backgammon Praxis – Volumes 1 & 2Marty Storer
2007Backgammon to WinChris Bray
2008Backgammon ProblemsMike Corbett
2011What’s Your Game Plan?Mary Hickey and Marty Storer
2015Backgammon – From Basics to BadassMarc Brockman Olsen
2015Conquering BackgammonEd Rosenblum
2017The Backgammon Encyclopaedia Vol 2Kit Woolsey
2017Backgammon: Pure StrategyMarc Brockman Olsen
2017Opening ConceptsMichihito Kageyama
2019Cube Like a BossMarc Brockman Olsen
2019Endgame TechniqueMichihito Kageyama