Backgammon Glossary

Glossary

The most complete glossary of backgammon terms

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Beaver

An immediate redouble by a player who just accepted a double. A player who beavers turns the cube up one level and retains possession of the cubeSee: Beavers.

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Acey-Deucey

The roll of 1 and 2 with two dice.

A backgammon variant in which the roll of 1 and 2 gives the player extra turns.  See: How to Play Acey-Deucey.

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