Doubling Cube
Demo 1999
Threading the Needle
by Kit Woolsey
Is the location of the doubling cube an important factor for play selection? Here you will find an examination of this very thorny backgammon problem
May 2000
The Blitz
by Kit Woolsey
Analysis of interesting doubling cube decisions in blitz situations
August 2002
The Doubling Rule
by Kit Woolsey
In this article, you will learn how to use your skill in evaluating whether or not a position is a take to determine whether or not you should use the doubling cube
December 1999
Initial Doubles
by Hal Heinirch
When an initial doubling cube action is correct- especially in the early going where we encounter the same backgammon positions repeatedly?
July 2001
Only a 4-cube
by Kit woolsey
An example of how to be extra cautious when you have a big lead in the match and the doubling cube starts flying
October 2001
The Frozen Cube
by Kit Woolsey
Some unusual decisions with the doubling cube action
November 2003
2 away 3 away
by Kit Woolsey
This discussion helps to clarify how the leader must adjust his normal doubling cube decisions at this tricky match score
December 2001
Sixteen Cube
by Kit Woolsey
The exciting doubling cube actions from the backgammon tournament in Las Vegas
October 2002
Duplication
Doubling cube
by Kit Woolsey
A discussion of the aspects of the doubling cube main feature, which makes backgammon different from other games
July 2003
Inducing Cube Errors
by Kit Woolsey
Some ideas of how one can take advantage of an opponent's tendencies to induce doubling cube errors
February 2003
Staying Ahead
by Lasse H. Madsen
September 1999
Doubling Theory
by Kit Woolsey
How can we determine if it is theoretically correct to double? This theory contains a high-level analysis of backgammon and math
October 2003
Volatility
by Kit Woolsey
Discussion about the importance of volatility when making the decision of whether or not to turn the doubling cube

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