What are "pips" in backgammon ?

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What are "pips" in backgammon ?

2007-09-18 03:05:06 · 2 answers · asked by bonbon857 2 in Games & Recreation ➔ Board Games

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Pips are the number of spaces between your game piece and home.

2007-09-18 07:15:03 · answer #1 · answered by danaannellison 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Pips are the game pieces that you move from one bar to another, in hopes of getting them off the board and winning the game.

They typically look like smaller versions of checkers pieces.

2007-09-18 03:10:47 · answer #2 · answered by Scotty Doesnt Know 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋