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Backgammon is a two-player board game that combines chance with deep strategic knowledge. The goal is to get pieces off the board before the opposing player. It is currently widespread throughout practically the entire world. In Spain, this board game is popularly known as tablas reales, chaquete or chanchullo.
The history of backgammon dates back almost 5,000 years, to its origins in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq), to the oldest dice game in the world related to the one discovered in the region. The Royal Game of Ur from 2600 BC may also be an ancestor or an intermediate point of modern board games, such as backgammon, with tetrahedral dice. Other board games have been found spanning from the 10th to the 7th centuries BC. C. throughout modern-day Iraq, Syria, Egypt, and western Iran.
In the modern Arab Levant and Iraq, the game is commonly called tawle, meaning table. This may represent a shared name origin with the Roman or Byzantine variant of the game. It is also commonly referred to as shesh besh (shesh means six in Persian, and besh means five in Turkish), among Arabs and some Kurdish, Persian, and Turkish speakers. Shesh besh is commonly used to refer to when a player rolls a 5 and a 6 at the same time on dice.
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