There’s a reason this backgammon set costs $25,000. It’s not a very good one, mind you—unless you happen to collect carbon fiber objects. The pieces are chiseled from 24-carat gold and silver, too. No ...

Marc Olsen was just 18 when he started winning money at backgammon. Sitting at his computer in Copenhagen in 2004, he would ...

Did you get together over the holidays and play games with your family? It was certainly a good time to do it, and those ...

In the Club is a recurring series in which the Scene explores Nashville’s social club offerings. If you’re ever at the Midtown bar Hi-Fi Clyde’s on a Tuesday evening, you might stumble upon a dozen or ...

Games cannot be set apart from reality. One's entire life may be seen as something of a game, on a greater scale and with different types of roles. A game can be really diversion if taken as seriously ...

When it comes to taking a break from her job at New Haven Legal Assistance, attorney Marcy Kossar is old fashioned. Really old fashioned. She's an avid backgammon player, a connoisseur of a board game ...

At the invitation-only art world games evenings, painters, gallerists, collectors and assistants mingle and compete on a level playing field. By Julia Halperin New York City is full of urban legends.