Simply put, the object of backgammon is to migrate your 15 checkers around and off the board with a series of dice rolls. The first player to do so wins the match. Although the object of the game is ...

When bearing out in backgammon, am I required to move my furthest-out pieces before closer pieces can be moved off the board? e.g. If I have a piece on the 6-point and roll a 2 and a 1, can I move my ...