BGBlitz is the most interesting and strong gameplay of all commercial Backgammons on the Mac, is the winner of the 2003Computer BG World Championship and is the winner of the 7th Computer Olympiad 2002.
Here are some key features of "BGBlitz":
· Play Backgammon or Nackgammon against a world class opponent or play over TCP/IP
· A configurable tutor helps to improve your play
· Rollout positions. Use the variance reduction to achieve faster and more precise results
· Choose between several themes. See the themes page
· Train your skill with quiz databases
· Train your cube handling in match play
· Replay your games with BGBlitz or other matches from Fibs, GamesGrid etc...
· Collect matches in databases
· Convert from/to different match-formats and to HTML
· Use the endgame database
· Completely internationalized. Current languages are English, German, Dutch, Italian and French, Spanish, Danish, Hebrew, Swedish, Turkish, Catalan, Chinese, Polish, Japanese and Russian.
Limitations:
· "Best Moves" and "Evaluate" can be used only three times per session
· One out of six games will end prematurely
· From the Professional version, the tutor is included but is restricted to only two hints per session and rollouts are limited to 36 games.
What`s New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Fixed: when the tutor was turned off, BGBlitz did freeze.