New Line of Exquisite Backgammon Sets Receive Nod from the Pros

Cheektowaga, N.Y. (PRWEB) December 19, 2011
GammonVillage.com, the premier destination for anybody who has an interest or a passion for backgammon, is pleased to add the flawless Wycliffe Brothers? Tournament and the Freistadtler Expert Series line of backgammon sets to its extensively stocked on the web store.
Wycliffe Brothers outfits its 21-inch backgammon boards with all the attributes aficionados have come to treasure, which includes hefty checkers, a doubling cube and a dice cup. The reinforced case is crafted with a nickel-plated mixture lock and an ergonomically designed luggage handle, which indicates the rugged exterior will stand up to years of traveling for tournaments.
All Wycliffe Brothers playing fields are overlaid with the innovative V-Fiber. This ultra-smooth, microfiber-like material not only enables checkers to effortlessly glide across the field, but it also creates the excellent friction for keeping checkers in spot even though they are at rest.
In an effort to lessen cocked dice, the sets are equipped with the King of backgammon checkers. The oversized, weighted checkers measure 1.75 inches in diameter, a half-inch thick and 23 grams each. The tournament-grade trip-lip included on the dice cup is crafted to encourage the dice to fall randomly, which minimizes possibilities for manipulation.
Wycliffe Brothers have received rave reviews given that the debut of their backgammon tournament sets in October. There are so several issues to adore about these Wycliffe Brothers Tournament boards, praises Chiva Tafazzoli, president of the World Backgammon Association. Dollar for dollar, these are the ideal sets in the planet.
Retailing in the GammonVillage backgammon shop at an reasonably priced price of $ 240, the Wycliffe Brothers expert-grade backgammon boards are offered in eight vivid colors, from Croco orange to turquoise to green.
Handcrafted by some of Germanys most extremely skilled artisans, the ten variations offered in the Freistadtler Expert Series are amongst the most exquisite backgammon tournament sets in the world. Worthy of serving as the backdrop for the Crowns Cup, the most prestigious, high-stakes backgammon tournament, these technically appropriate sets are developed with professional players in mind.
Encased in jet-black leatherette and trimmed in nickel, this set is bound to intimidate opponents when gamers walk into any tournament space. Equipped with the highest high quality combination locks on the industry and an effortless ergonomic deal with, the exquisite beauty of these sets continue to the inside. Lined with the smoothest Merino felt, the discreet game board is available in ten vibrant color combinations that complement the black-and-white precision dice.
The Freistadtler Specialist Series offers stout checkers constructed of a marbleized resin that practically float across the surface. A skilled oval dice cup, outfitted with a trip-lip, and an oversized doubling cube are also included with the fully loaded sets.
The Freidstadtler line is not for every person, but it is surely not intended to be, says Robert Stoller, cofounder of the Anchorage Backgammon Club and an avid collector of gaming gear. This line of sets is right away tournament-ready and tournament-worthy right out of the box. So for the reasonably select group of players who are, or aspire to be, Open-level players, the Freistadtler line deserves critical consideration.
Check out GammonVilliage.com to view the vivacious Wycliff Brothers and Freistadtler line of backgammon sets. For a restricted time, all Wycliff Brothers sets come with free shipping.
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Given that December 1999, much more than 85,000 backgammon subscribers have flocked to GammonVillage, the Internets biggest and most interactive backgammon portal, to share their really like for the ancient game. Devoted to supplying the ultimate online backgammon expertise, GammonVillage offers tutorials, a monthly magazine and an on the web backgammon store that also carries much more than 1,500 goods, such as chess, mahjong, dominoes, poker, puzzles and an amazing selection of board games.
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