Course Instructor

Zdenek Zizka

Zdenek “ZZ” Zizka is a Backgammon Grandmaster, coach, and creator of BackgammonCoaching.com. He’s also the author of The Zizka Method, one of the fastest-selling backgammon strategy books. At just 26, Zizka became one of the few Grandmasters in backgammon, and he’s also a WSOP Bracelet winner in No-Limit Hold’em, showcasing how mastery in backgammon can translate into other games. His expertise brings unmatched insight to anyone looking to elevate their backgammon skills.

Galaxy Rating: 2441

BMAB Title: Grandmaster G0

Notable Wins: UBC Winner

Product Details

Description

Mastering the Cube Action by Zizka: An Advanced Online Backgammon Course

Stop guessing and start winning. Mastering the doubling cube is the heart of mastering backgammon, separating the good from the great. "Mastering the Cube Action by Zizka" is the definitive online course for players ready to transform their cube play from a liability into a winning weapon.

Unlock Your Potential with Expert Cube Strategy

This comprehensive course provides a complete framework for understanding cube decisions - from the opening roll to the final bear-off. Move beyond basic heuristics and develop the deep, analytical thinking required to compete and win at the highest levels of tournament backgammon worldwide.

What You Will Master in This Backgammon Course:

Purpose of the cube (15:42)
Non-contact positions (18:54)
Holding games (21:40)
Anchor & Holding games (26:37)
Early Game (26:51)
Take story (17:22)
Pass story (15:24)
1 checker behind (19:53)
Backgames (29:06)
Prime vs. prime (11:29)
End game (21:47)
End game - Hit after bearoff (07:37)
Theory of the Match Score (08:46)
4 away (28:32)
3 away (27:28)
2 away X away (16:03)
X away 2 away (09:11)
5 away + Summary (14:49)
Ex: Shipping and return policies, size guides, and other common questions.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is specifically designed for:

Intermediate and advanced players looking to break through a performance plateau.
Ambitious tournament players aiming for top-tier results.
Any serious backgammon student committed to mastering the game's most critical element.

A Galaxy Academy Product

You will be able to enjoy this product on the Galaxy Academy, which is our online course platform. Log in easily, and enjoy the content on your preferred device on a clean and easy to use interface.

Elevate Your Game Today

Don't let another match slip away due to a poor cube decision. "Mastering the Cube Action" is your essential toolkit for achieving backgammon excellence. Enroll now and take the single most important step toward becoming a formidable opponent.

What You Will Master in This Backgammon Course

Purpose of the cube (15:42)
Non-contact positions (18:54)
Holding games (21:40)
Anchor & Holding games (26:37)
Early Game (26:51)
Take story (17:22)
Pass story (15:24)
1 checker behind (19:53)
Backgames (29:06)
Prime vs. prime (11:29)
End game (21:47)
End game - Hit after bearoff (07:37)
Theory of the Match Score (08:46)
4 away (28:32)
3 away (27:28)
2 away X away (16:03)
X away 2 away (09:11)
5 away + Summary (14:49)
Ex: Shipping and return policies, size guides, and other common questions.

Course Preview

Take a sneak peak at the first video of this online course.

Who Is This Course For?

✔️ Intermediate & Advanced Players

Intermediate and advanced players looking to break through a performance plateau.

✔️ Tournament Players

Ambitious tournament players aiming for top-tier results.

✔️ Backgammon Students

Any serious backgammon student committed to mastering the game's most critical element.

Unlock Your Potential with Expert Cube Strategy

This comprehensive course provides a complete framework for understanding cube decisions - from the opening roll to the final bear-off. Move beyond basic heuristics and develop the deep, analytical thinking required to compete and win at the highest levels of tournament backgammon worldwide.

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