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Nack Ballard
Long-reigning world #1 Giant and inventor of Nackgammon.
Ballard held the world #1 Giant ranking for a record reign and invented Nackgammon, a popular variant with a modified starting position. In 1999 he played a famous 300-game match against the strongest bot of the day.
Career highlights
- Record reign as #1 Giant of Backgammon
- Invented the Nackgammon variant